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HYUNDAI I10 (2015)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 34,411 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,737

£145/month

MOT Pass Rate

85%

Good

Road Tax

£195

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 8-20

1248cc Petrol

Solid Option

85% pass rate, £1737/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Petrol1248cc11 years old34,411 tests48k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1248cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137
Road Tax

Based on 1248cc

£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,737
Per month£145/mo
Per week£33/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

85% MOT pass rate(Good)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 11 years old, 85% of HYUNDAI I10s from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 34,411 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 47,688 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2015 cars299th of 559(top 53%)
Rank among HYUNDAI models230th of 417(top 55%)
vs national average+3%(82% avg)
vs 2015 cars average+2%(83% avg)
vs HYUNDAI average+2%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

47,688

Average miles

vs

81,400

Expected for age

The average 2015 HYUNDAI I10 has 47,688 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2015 sits between the two at 85%.

HYUNDAI I10 by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202191%24519,421 mi
202093%2,46921,008 mi
201989%27,71326,847 mi
201889%32,16632,313 mi
201788%35,89838,516 mi
201687%33,33541,930 mi
201585%34,41147,688 mi
201482%37,15952,587 mi
201379%34,07154,133 mi
201277%33,84159,317 mi
201178%28,53264,194 mi
201076%32,11167,657 mi
200975%33,11970,058 mi
200871%8,44574,321 mi

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About the 2015 HYUNDAI I10

The 2015 HYUNDAI I10 is a small family car with a 1248cc petrol engine. 34,411 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2015, the average MOT pass rate is 83%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 47,688 miles at 11 years old, HYUNDAI I10 owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2015 HYUNDAI I10 Fuel Costs

The 1248cc 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 2015 HYUNDAI I10?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,737 145/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 85% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

HYUNDAI I10 Reliability Trend

Newer HYUNDAI I10s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 12 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2015 HYUNDAI I10

At 11 years old, the HYUNDAI I10 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 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 93%. With 34,411 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2015 HYUNDAI I10's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2015 HYUNDAI I10 stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
HYUNDAI I10(2015)85%£1137£195Grp 8-20£1737
FORD FIESTA(2015)81%£955£30Grp 1-8£1390-£347
VAUXHALL CORSA(2015)78%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722-£15
FORD FOCUS(2013)78%£1137£135Grp 12-25£1827+£90
NISSAN QASHQAI(2017)86%£955£190Grp 5-15£1550-£187

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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