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MOT reliability

Hyundai Sonata v6 aut

23 vehicles · 120 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 23 Hyundai Sonata v6 aut vehicles and 120 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Sonata v6 aut has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 104,330 miles.

23
Vehicles
120
MOT tests
7,692
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Sonata v6 aut problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Sonata v6 aut MOT tests:

  • Other122%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Steering1%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Hyundai Sonata v6 aut pass rate by age

How the Hyundai Sonata v6 aut's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
4250%
5250%
62100%
72055%
82564%
93165%
102167%
11875%
12667%
131100%
14250%

Fuel types: Petrol (23)

Most common Hyundai Sonata v6 aut MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Hyundai Sonata v6 aut MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (8 times)
  2. Oil leak (5 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (4 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  6. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (4 times)
  7. brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  8. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  12. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
  13. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)

Hyundai Sonata v6 aut pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 6 67% 106,474
2000 1 10 60% 125,754
1999 10 48 60% 96,685
1998 6 30 67% 115,616
1997 2 8 75% 90,649
1996 3 18 67% 108,507

Hyundai Sonata v6 aut reliability FAQ

Across 23 Hyundai Sonata v6 aut vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Sonata v6 aut MOT issues are: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3); Oil leak; Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Hyundai Sonata v6 aut in our data has covered around 104,330 miles.

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