MOT reliability

Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a

9,667 vehicles · 23,505 completed MOT tests analysed

87%

MOT pass rate

Based on 9,667 Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a vehicles and 23,505 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,472 miles.

9,667

Vehicles

23,505

MOT tests

7,108

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension68%
Other12%
Brakes10%
Visibility7%
Lamps & electrical5%
Seatbelts & equipment2%
Identification & plates1%
Emissions & nuisance0%

Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a pass rate by age

How the Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	17	94%
2	410	90%
3	10,389	88%
4	7,282	87%
5	3,894	86%
6	1,244	84%
7	51	84%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (9,587), Electric (76), Other (4)

Most common Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a MOT tests:

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1,132 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1,096 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1,029 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (966 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (745 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (744 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (279 times)
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (242 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (239 times)
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (219 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (204 times)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (184 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (164 times)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (162 times)
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (159 times)

Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	788	923	88%	22,782
2022	3,250	5,702	87%	25,012
2021	2,453	6,974	87%	32,222
2020	2,189	8,686	88%	37,566
2019	210	1,003	86%	48,388

Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a reliability FAQ

Across 9,667 Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a in our data has covered around 30,472 miles.

Compare the Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a

See how the Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a stacks up against other Hyundai models on MOT reliability:

Kona premium gdi hev s-a vs I10 Kona premium gdi hev s-a vs I20 Kona premium gdi hev s-a vs Tucson Kona premium gdi hev s-a vs I30

Check a specific Hyundai Kona premium gdi hev s-a

Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.

See all Hyundai models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks