HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 879 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
879
Avg Mileage
23,317 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 3 years old, 96% of HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 879 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 23,317 miles.
How does the 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A has 23,317 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV 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 TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A by Year
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About the 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A
The 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A is a small family car with a 1598cc hybrid engine. 879 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 16% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 23,317 miles at 3 years old, HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A Fuel Costs
The 1598cc 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 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A
The HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI MHEV S-A is actually the most reliable option among similar hybrid small family cars from this era. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
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