HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED (2012)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 68 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
78%
Total Tests (2024)
68
Avg Mileage
74,666 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,727
Is the 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 12 years old, 78% of HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2012 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 68 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 74,666 miles.
How does the 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED has 74,666 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED 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 UNCLASSIFIED by Year
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About the 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED
The 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 68 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2012, the average MOT pass rate is 78%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 74,666 miles at 12 years old, HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED Fuel Costs
The 1995cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 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 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,727 (£144/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 78% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED
At 12 years old, the HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED 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. Note: with only 68 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2012 HYUNDAI UNCLASSIFIED
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2014) 87% pass rate (+9%) from 120,417 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (+1%) from 101,969 tests
- AUDI A3 (2014) 86% pass rate (+8%) from 77,639 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2010) 74% pass rate (-4%) from 75,715 tests