HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 34 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
34
Avg Mileage
27,887 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,732
Is the 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 5 years old, 88% of HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-As from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 27,887 miles.
How does the 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A has 27,887 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A by Year
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About the 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A
The 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A is a small family car with a 1580cc hybrid engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 79% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 27,887 miles at 5 years old, HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A Fuel Costs
The 1580cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 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 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,732 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A
At 5 years old, the HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 34 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2019 HYUNDAI KONA SE GDI HEV S-A
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2017) 89% pass rate (+1%) from 87,612 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS (2018) 91% pass rate (+3%) from 42,493 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2019) 92% pass rate (+4%) from 33,682 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2019) 94% pass rate (+6%) from 33,069 tests