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HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV (2022)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 65 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests (2024)

65

Avg Mileage

19,913 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,400

Is the 2022 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV 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 KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEVs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 65 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 19,913 miles.

How does the 2022 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV compare?

Rank among all 2022 cars792th out of 1,059(top 75%)
Rank among all HYUNDAI models129th out of 417(top 31%)
vs national average+10% (82% avg)
vs 2022 cars average-2% (94% avg)
vs HYUNDAI average+9% (83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2022 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV has 19,913 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Best year to buy a HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2022 model has the lowest at 92%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2022 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV cost to run?

Fuel (Hybrid, 998cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,400
Per month£117/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202292%6519,913 mi
202192%2,27524,151 mi

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About the 2022 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV

The 2022 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV is a city car with a 998cc hybrid engine. 65 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.

With an average of 19,913 miles at 2 years old, HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2022 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV 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 KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV?

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.

Alternatives to the 2022 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines: