Hyundai I20 N T-Gdi
From 305 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 7 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 7 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 5 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 3 |
| a wheel bearing with excessive play | 3 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud | 2 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 2 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 2 |
| lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer | 2 |
| exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 90.8% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen |
Typical mileage
Half of all I20 N T-Gdis tested had between 15,095 and 30,179 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 20,424 median miles, the I20 N T-Gdi has 0.048 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Hyundai models
| Hyundai I10 | 77.5% |
| Hyundai I20 | 76.7% |
| Hyundai I30 | 72.6% |
| Hyundai Tucson | 84.5% |
| Hyundai Ix35 | 73.4% |
Common questions
What is the Hyundai I20 N T-Gdi MOT pass rate?
The Hyundai I20 N T-Gdi has a 90.2% MOT pass rate based on 305 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Hyundai I20 N T-Gdi?
The most common MOT failure on the Hyundai I20 N T-Gdi is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 7 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Hyundai I20 N T-Gdi at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Hyundai I20 N T-Gdi is 20,424 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,095 and 30,179 miles.
Buying a used I20 N T-Gdi?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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