HYUNDAI COUPE (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,817 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
68%
Total Tests (2024)
2,817
Avg Mileage
94,832 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,027
Is the 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 14 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 17 years old, 68% of HYUNDAI COUPEs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,817 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 94,832 miles.
How does the 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE has 94,832 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a HYUNDAI COUPE?
The most reliable year is the 1998 model with a 73% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 63%. The 2007 sits between the two at 68%.
How much does a 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
HYUNDAI COUPE by Year
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About the 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE
The 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE is a small family car with a 1599cc petrol engine. 2,817 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 85% of 2007 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 94,832 miles at 17 years old, HYUNDAI COUPE owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2007 HYUNDAI COUPE Fuel Costs
The 1599cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,027 (£169/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 68% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
HYUNDAI COUPE Reliability Trend
The HYUNDAI COUPE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE
At 17 years old, the HYUNDAI COUPE is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 1998 model has the highest pass rate at 73%.
Alternatives to the 2007 HYUNDAI COUPE
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2008) 72% pass rate (+4%) from 109,443 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2009) 74% pass rate (+6%) from 105,193 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2008) 73% pass rate (+5%) from 84,782 tests
- MINI MINI (2009) 75% pass rate (+7%) from 57,825 tests