HYUNDAI GETZ (2009)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 647 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests (2024)
647
Avg Mileage
77,058 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,722
Is the 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 15 years old, 73% of HYUNDAI GETZs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 647 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 77,058 miles.
How does the 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ has 77,058 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ 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.
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About the 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ
The 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ is a small family car with a 1341cc petrol engine. 647 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2009, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 77,058 miles at 15 years old, HYUNDAI GETZ owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2009 HYUNDAI GETZ Fuel Costs
The 1341cc 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 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,722 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 73% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
HYUNDAI GETZ Reliability Trend
Newer HYUNDAI GETZs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ
At 15 years old, the HYUNDAI GETZ 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.
Alternatives to the 2009 HYUNDAI GETZ
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2011) 75% pass rate (+2%) from 115,331 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2011) 75% pass rate (+2%) from 111,868 tests
- FORD FIESTA (2008) 72% pass rate (-1%) from 109,443 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011) 75% pass rate (+2%) from 79,721 tests