HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,759 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
2,759
Avg Mileage
28,611 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,350
Is the 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD 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 3 years old, 92% of HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WDs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,759 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 28,611 miles.
How does the 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD has 28,611 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
How much does a 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD 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 SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD by Year
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About the 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD
The 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD is a small family car with a 1598cc diesel engine. 2,759 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 28,611 miles at 3 years old, HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD Fuel Costs
The 1598cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,350 (£113/month), broken down as £905 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.
HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD Reliability Trend
The HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD
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 SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD
The HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel small family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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