HYUNDAI TERRACAN (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 439 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
70%
Total Tests (2024)
439
Avg Mileage
114,723 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 17 years old, 70% of HYUNDAI TERRACANs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 439 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 114,723 miles.
How does the 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN has 114,723 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a HYUNDAI TERRACAN?
The most reliable year is the 2005 model with a 74% MOT pass rate, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 70%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
HYUNDAI TERRACAN by Year
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About the 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN
The 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN is a large car with a 2902cc diesel engine. 439 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 77% of 2007 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 114,723 miles at 17 years old, HYUNDAI TERRACAN owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN Fuel Costs
The 2902cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
HYUNDAI TERRACAN Reliability Trend
The HYUNDAI TERRACAN has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN
At 17 years old, the HYUNDAI TERRACAN is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2007 HYUNDAI TERRACAN
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2008) 80% pass rate (+10%) from 48,705 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (2008) 75% pass rate (+5%) from 25,818 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2008) 69% pass rate (-1%) from 24,707 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2006) 78% pass rate (+8%) from 17,245 tests