HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 285 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
285
Avg Mileage
22,509 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400
Is the 2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI 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 2 years old, 92% of HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDIs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 285 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 22,509 miles.
How does the 2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI has 22,509 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 89%. The 2022 sits between the two at 92%.
How much does a 2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI 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 I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI by Year
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About the 2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI
The 2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI is a city car with a 998cc hybrid engine. 285 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 22,509 miles at 2 years old, HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI 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 2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI?
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.
HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI Reliability Trend
The HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Alternatives to the 2022 HYUNDAI I20 SE CONNECT MHEV T-GDI
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- 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
- HONDA JAZZ CROSSTAR EX I-MMD CVT (2021) 97% pass rate (+5%) from 6,719 tests