Hyundai Kona Advance EV

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 70 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests

Model Year

2023

Years Covered

About the Hyundai Kona Advance EV

The Hyundai Kona Advance EV was MOT tested 70 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2023), with an average pass rate of 90%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list electric versions.

Compared to the Hyundai brand average of 83%, the Kona Advance EV performs 7 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Hyundai range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Electric)

£555

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£1,010

Per month£84/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2023 details

How reliable is the Hyundai Kona Advance EV?

vs average of all models+8% (82% avg)

vs Hyundai brand average+7% (83% avg)

Hyundai Kona Advance EV by Year

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Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2023	90%	70	29,586 mi

Questions about the Hyundai Kona Advance EV

Is the Hyundai Kona Advance EV reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (2023), the Hyundai Kona Advance EV averages a 90% MOT pass rate, from 70 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 8 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.