HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 292 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
292
Avg Mileage
17,459 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400
Is the 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 3 years old, 92% of HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 292 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 17,459 miles.
How does the 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A has 17,459 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 92%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A by Year
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About the 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A
The 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A is a city car with a 998cc hybrid engine. 292 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 17,459 miles at 3 years old, HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A Fuel Costs
The modest 998cc hybrid engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,400 (£117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 HYUNDAI BAYON SE CONNECT T-GDI MHEV A
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- TOYOTA YARIS (2019) 93% pass rate (+1%) from 41,554 tests
- VOLVO XC40 (2021) 93% pass rate (+1%) from 25,698 tests
- HONDA JAZZ EX I-MMD CVT (2021) 96% pass rate (+4%) from 11,054 tests
- FORD PUMA TITANIUM MHEV (2021) 95% pass rate (+3%) from 7,555 tests