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Hyundai Ioniq 5 ultimate ev

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 1,128 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

98%

Total Tests

1,128

Best Year

2022 (99%)

Years Covered

2

About the Hyundai Ioniq 5 ultimate ev

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 ultimate ev has been tested 1,128 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2021 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 98%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as electric.

Best and Worst Years

The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 99% pass rate from 85 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 96%. With just a 3 point spread, the Ioniq 5 ultimate ev is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2021) averages 27,876 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 30,139 miles.

Compared to the Hyundai brand average of 83%, the Ioniq 5 ultimate ev performs 15 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Hyundai range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Electric, 0cc)
£500
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£950
Per month£79/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Hyundai Ioniq 5 ultimate ev?

vs national average+16% (82% avg)
vs Hyundai brand average+15% (83% avg)
Best to worst year spread3 percentage points

Hyundai Ioniq 5 ultimate ev by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202299%8530,139 mi
202196%1,04327,876 mi

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