Hyundai Kona SE Connect EV

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 446 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

91%

Total Tests

446

Model Years

2021 to 2022

Years Covered

About the Hyundai Kona SE Connect EV

The Hyundai Kona SE Connect EV was MOT tested 446 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2021 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list electric versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2021) averages 30,401 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 21,146 miles.

Compared to the Hyundai brand average of 83%, the Kona SE Connect EV performs 8 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

£350

Total per year£1,160

Per month£97/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 2022 details

How reliable is the Hyundai Kona SE Connect EV?

vs average of all models+9% (82% avg)

vs Hyundai brand average+8% (83% avg)

Hyundai Kona SE Connect EV by Year

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

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2022	89%	44	21,146 mi
2021	92%	402	30,401 mi

Questions about the Hyundai Kona SE Connect EV

Is the Hyundai Kona SE Connect EV reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2021 to 2022), the Hyundai Kona SE Connect EV averages a 91% MOT pass rate, from 446 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.