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Hyundai i10: reliability by registration year

2008-2022 · 15 registration years · 242,598 first tests

Registration years

First-attempt MOT results for every i10 registration year with at least 500 first tests in 2025. Pass rates rise with newer cars, so read a year against its neighbours rather than against the top of the table.

Hyundai i10 first-attempt MOT results by registration year
Year First tests First-attempt pass Incl. PRS Most common failure
2022 8,288 83.7% 88.7% Windscreen wipers (front) 25.5%
2021 7,840 85.1% 88.8% Tyre condition (front) 15.4%
2020 6,192 86.7% 90.2% Tyre condition (front) 19.3%
about 3 in every 100 better than the years either side. What most often failed a 2020 i10: Tyre condition (front) (19.3%) · Daytime running lights (front) (13.2%) · Windscreen wipers (front) (6.8%)
2019 17,682 81.8% 87.0% Daytime running lights (front) 19.4%
2018 20,594 79.9% 85.3% Daytime running lights (front) 15.2%
2017 23,091 81.4% 85.9% Brake discs (rear) 9.8%
2016 21,548 79.6% 84.9% Handbrake efficiency below minimum (roller test) 9.7%
2015 21,555 76.1% 82.1% Windscreen washers 9.3%
2014 22,080 70.9% 77.6% Handbrake efficiency below minimum (roller test) 10.0%
2013 19,598 63.0% 72.2% Individual sidelight or tail light (front) 22.6%
about 4 in every 100 worse than the years either side. What most often failed a 2013 i10: Individual sidelight or tail light (front) (22.6%) · Suspension arm ball joint dust cover (front) (11.2%) · Brake light (10.0%)
2012 19,089 62.3% 71.3% Individual sidelight or tail light (front) 19.1%
2011 16,019 63.2% 71.6% Individual sidelight or tail light (front) 17.3%
2010 17,362 61.8% 69.4% Individual sidelight or tail light (front) 15.8%
2009 17,479 58.2% 66.9% Individual sidelight or tail light (front) 18.5%
2008 4,181 55.1% 62.8% Individual sidelight or tail light (front) 17.7%

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