HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A (2023)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 33 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
33
Avg Mileage
26,772 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 1 years old, 94% of HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4As from 2023 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 33 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 26,772 miles.
How does the 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A has 26,772 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 7,400 miles for a 1-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 98% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 93%. The 2023 sits between the two at 94%.
How much does a 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A 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 ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A by Year
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About the 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A
The 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A is a small family car with a 1598cc hybrid engine. 33 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2023, the average MOT pass rate is 95%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 26,772 miles at 1 years old, HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A 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 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A?
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 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Alternatives to the 2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE TGDI PHEV 4X4A
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- VOLVO XC40 (2021) 93% pass rate (-1%) from 25,698 tests
- TOYOTA C-HR (2021) 95% pass rate (+1%) from 25,618 tests
- HYUNDAI IONIQ (2021) 91% pass rate (-3%) from 22,239 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2021) 93% pass rate (-1%) from 22,000 tests