HYUNDAI GENESIS (2016)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 39 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
39
Avg Mileage
43,233 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 8 years old, 90% of HYUNDAI GENESISs from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 39 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 43,233 miles.
How does the 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS has 43,233 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS 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.
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About the 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS
The 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS is a performance with a 3778cc petrol engine. 39 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2016, the average MOT pass rate is 85%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 43,233 miles at 8 years old, HYUNDAI GENESIS owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS Fuel Costs
The 3778cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS
At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. Note: with only 39 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2016) 88% pass rate (-2%) from 80,181 tests
- AUDI A6 (2016) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 26,437 tests
- PORSCHE MACAN (2015) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 10,904 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG (2015) 85% pass rate (-5%) from 9,905 tests