Hyundai Ix35
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 7 years from 95,446 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
77%
Total Tests
95,446
Best Year
2015 (81%)
Years Covered
7
About the Hyundai Ix35
The Hyundai Ix35 has been tested 95,446 times in 2026 MOT data across 7 model years (2010 to 2016), with an average pass rate of 77%. That's 5 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel and petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2015 model is the most reliable with a 81% pass rate from 20,418 tests. The 2010 model has the lowest at 72%. The 9 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer HYUNDAI IX35s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2010) averages 109,502 miles, while the newest (2016) averages 61,448 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Hyundai brand average of 83%, the Ix35 is 6 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Hyundai models.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Hyundai Ix35 by Year
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