HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 93 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
85%
Total Tests (2024)
93
Avg Mileage
37,048 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,500
Is the 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 3 years old, 85% of HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDIs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 93 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 37,048 miles.
How does the 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI has 37,048 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI 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 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI
The 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI is a small family car with a 1598cc diesel engine. 93 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 93% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 37,048 miles at 3 years old, HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI Fuel Costs
The 1598cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 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.
Buying a Used 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 93 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 HYUNDAI I30 SE CONNECT MHEV CRDI
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+4%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+6%) from 89,588 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (+6%) from 72,831 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2019) 89% pass rate (+4%) from 65,751 tests