In 2025, 86.9% of Hyundai Ioniq MOT tests were passed first time, better than the 84.7% for cars of the same age. 3.8% had at least one dangerous defect (4.9% for cars the same age). The typical Hyundai Ioniq tested was 5 years old with 52,700 miles. Based on 55,832 initial MOT tests in Great Britain.
Colour shows how common the Hyundai Ioniq is among cars tested in each area, against its share across Great Britain: 2× means twice as common as usual.
under 0.5×
0.5×–0.8×
0.8×–1.25×
1.25×–2×
2× or more
Fewer than 5 tests
None tested
Postcode area of the garage that did the test, not where the owner lives. Hover over or tap an area for its figures.
Postcode area
Region
Tests
Share
vs all cars
First-time pass
E London E
London
2,489
4.5%
5.5×
86.9%
B Birmingham
West Midlands
1,867
3.3%
1.1×
86.4%
EH Edinburgh
Scotland
1,678
3.0%
2.4×
76.0%
M Manchester
North West
1,405
2.5%
1.7×
90.9%
HA Harrow
London
1,116
2.0%
3.3×
85.9%
S Sheffield
Yorkshire and the Humber
1,089
2.0%
0.9×
88.5%
BS Bristol
South West
1,086
1.9%
1.1×
76.7%
N London N
London
995
1.8%
2.7×
87.9%
NW London NW
London
994
1.8%
2.7×
85.4%
SE London SE
London
939
1.7%
2.2×
88.4%
LS Leeds
Yorkshire and the Humber
918
1.6%
1.5×
88.6%
LE Leicester
East Midlands
892
1.6%
0.9×
91.5%
RM Romford
London
885
1.6%
2.0×
88.5%
G Glasgow
Scotland
847
1.5%
1.0×
83.7%
CF Cardiff
Wales
833
1.5%
0.9×
89.7%
PE Peterborough
East of England
828
1.5%
0.8×
84.2%
NE Newcastle upon Tyne
North East
825
1.5%
0.9×
88.8%
CR Croydon
London
809
1.4%
2.1×
88.1%
NG Nottingham
East Midlands
803
1.4%
0.8×
87.4%
L Liverpool
North West
800
1.4%
1.3×
88.4%
BL Bolton
North West
798
1.4%
1.9×
92.5%
NN Northampton
East Midlands
796
1.4%
1.1×
83.4%
UB Southall
London
787
1.4%
2.3×
87.0%
LU Luton
East of England
774
1.4%
2.1×
90.4%
BD Bradford
Yorkshire and the Humber
757
1.4%
1.5×
89.6%
ST Stoke-on-Trent
West Midlands
723
1.3%
1.2×
82.6%
OL Oldham
North West
711
1.3%
1.8×
89.3%
DE Derby
East Midlands
693
1.2%
0.9×
88.5%
MK Milton Keynes
South East
665
1.2%
1.1×
86.6%
RG Reading
South East
658
1.2%
0.8×
89.7%
CV Coventry
West Midlands
644
1.2%
0.8×
89.6%
TN Tonbridge
South East
637
1.1%
0.9×
85.7%
IG Ilford
London
630
1.1%
2.6×
88.6%
SL Slough
South East
624
1.1%
1.6×
92.6%
BN Brighton
South East
595
1.1%
0.9×
79.5%
GU Guildford
South East
589
1.1%
0.8×
85.6%
HP Hemel Hempstead
South East
575
1.0%
1.1×
91.3%
PO Portsmouth
South East
569
1.0%
0.7×
81.9%
CH Chester
North West
556
1.0%
0.9×
79.9%
KT Kingston upon Thames
London
549
1.0%
1.2×
88.9%
ME Rochester
South East
540
1.0%
0.9×
88.5%
OX Oxford
South East
524
0.9%
0.8×
85.1%
NP Newport
Wales
523
0.9%
1.1×
86.8%
SO Southampton
South East
513
0.9%
0.8×
86.0%
BB Blackburn
North West
503
0.9%
1.0×
90.7%
SK Stockport
North West
500
0.9%
0.9×
89.4%
WA Warrington
North West
494
0.9%
0.9×
91.3%
TW Twickenham
London
493
0.9%
1.2×
84.6%
DN Doncaster
Yorkshire and the Humber
484
0.9%
0.7×
85.5%
NR Norwich
East of England
473
0.8%
0.6×
87.3%
DA Dartford
South East
461
0.8%
1.1×
86.8%
CB Cambridge
East of England
449
0.8%
1.1×
85.7%
CT Canterbury
South East
434
0.8%
1.0×
94.7%
GL Gloucester
South West
416
0.7%
0.6×
88.2%
WF Wakefield
Yorkshire and the Humber
414
0.7%
0.8×
88.2%
TS Teesside
North East
406
0.7%
0.8×
85.0%
RH Redhill
South East
393
0.7%
0.7×
92.6%
W London W
London
365
0.7%
2.5×
93.4%
WV Wolverhampton
West Midlands
360
0.6%
1.0×
89.2%
AL St Albans
East of England
356
0.6%
1.4×
89.3%
SW London SW
London
356
0.6%
1.5×
88.5%
SS Southend-on-Sea
East of England
343
0.6%
0.7×
87.5%
IP Ipswich
East of England
339
0.6%
0.5×
88.8%
SN Swindon
South West
336
0.6%
0.7×
88.1%
CM Chelmsford
East of England
333
0.6%
0.5×
90.1%
EN Enfield
London
331
0.6%
1.0×
86.4%
EX Exeter
South West
328
0.6%
0.5×
81.4%
PR Preston
North West
321
0.6%
0.6×
87.9%
BR Bromley
London
314
0.6%
1.6×
86.6%
CW Crewe
North West
313
0.6%
0.9×
90.4%
BH Bournemouth
South West
309
0.6%
0.5×
83.8%
WS Walsall
West Midlands
303
0.5%
0.8×
83.8%
BA Bath
South West
301
0.5%
0.6×
85.0%
YO York
Yorkshire and the Humber
296
0.5%
0.6×
90.2%
HU Hull
Yorkshire and the Humber
293
0.5%
0.8×
86.0%
DY Dudley
West Midlands
276
0.5%
0.7×
90.6%
FK Falkirk
Scotland
272
0.5%
1.1×
80.5%
SA Swansea
Wales
271
0.5%
0.4×
89.3%
HD Huddersfield
Yorkshire and the Humber
252
0.5%
1.1×
88.1%
WD Watford
East of England
241
0.4%
1.1×
81.7%
PL Plymouth
South West
231
0.4%
0.4×
79.2%
WR Worcester
West Midlands
229
0.4%
0.7×
91.7%
CO Colchester
East of England
223
0.4%
0.5×
90.6%
PA Paisley
Scotland
223
0.4%
0.9×
90.1%
SY Shrewsbury
West Midlands
220
0.4%
0.6×
82.7%
SG Stevenage
East of England
218
0.4%
0.5×
85.8%
LL Llandudno
Wales
207
0.4%
0.4×
85.0%
KY Kirkcaldy
Scotland
206
0.4%
0.7×
85.0%
AB Aberdeen
Scotland
195
0.3%
0.5×
76.9%
KA Kilmarnock
Scotland
192
0.3%
0.6×
80.7%
LN Lincoln
East Midlands
187
0.3%
0.6×
83.4%
SM Sutton
London
183
0.3%
1.5×
92.9%
LA Lancaster
North West
180
0.3%
0.6×
86.7%
FY Blackpool
North West
172
0.3%
0.7×
82.0%
ML Motherwell
Scotland
169
0.3%
0.6×
88.8%
DH Durham
North East
167
0.3%
0.6×
88.6%
DL Darlington
North East
163
0.3%
0.5×
82.2%
HX Halifax
Yorkshire and the Humber
161
0.3%
1.2×
88.8%
SR Sunderland
North East
156
0.3%
0.8×
91.0%
IV Inverness
Scotland
141
0.3%
0.6×
81.6%
CA Carlisle
North West
136
0.2%
0.4×
90.4%
SP Salisbury
South West
126
0.2%
0.5×
93.7%
DD Dundee
Scotland
125
0.2%
0.6×
74.4%
TQ Torquay
South West
120
0.2%
0.4×
82.5%
TA Taunton
South West
113
0.2%
0.3×
90.3%
HR Hereford
West Midlands
112
0.2%
0.5×
96.4%
TF Telford
West Midlands
112
0.2%
0.5×
90.2%
WN Wigan
North West
112
0.2%
0.4×
88.4%
TR Truro
South West
103
0.2%
0.3×
86.4%
DT Dorchester
South West
83
0.1%
0.4×
89.2%
HG Harrogate
Yorkshire and the Humber
61
0.1%
0.4×
90.2%
PH Perth
Scotland
57
0.1%
0.3×
73.7%
DG Dumfries
Scotland
41
<0.1%
0.3×
80.5%
KW Kirkwall
Scotland
21
<0.1%
0.5×
–
TD Galashiels
Scotland
17
<0.1%
0.2×
–
HS Outer Hebrides
Scotland
5
<0.1%
0.2×
–
LD Llandrindod Wells
Wales
fewer than 5
–
–
–
ZE Shetland
Scotland
fewer than 5
–
–
–
Region
Tests
Share
vs all cars
First-time pass
Scotland
4,191
7.5%
1.0×
80.1%
North East
1,717
3.1%
0.8×
87.5%
North West
7,001
12.5%
1.1×
89.1%
Yorkshire and the Humber
4,725
8.5%
0.9×
88.3%
Wales
1,837
3.3%
0.7×
88.3%
West Midlands
4,846
8.7%
0.9×
86.9%
East Midlands
3,371
6.0%
0.9×
87.5%
East of England
4,577
8.2%
0.8×
87.4%
London
12,235
21.9%
2.3×
87.5%
South East
7,777
13.9%
0.9×
87.4%
South West
3,552
6.4%
0.6×
82.9%
Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025
Where they fail
Share of tests with at least one failure in each area, against cars of the same age.
Hyundai IoniqCars the same age
Tyres4.7%5.2%
Lights and electrics4.0%3.8%
Visibility (wipers, glass, mirrors)2.8%3.0%
Brakes2.5%2.6%
Suspension0.7%2.2%
Emissions and leaks0.4%1.0%
Body and structure0.4%0.6%
Steering0.2%0.5%
Seat belts and airbags0.1%0.4%
A test can fail in more than one area. Failures fixed during the test are included.
Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025
Most common failures
The 10 defects that failed Hyundai Ioniq tests most often, as a share of all tests.
Failure
Tests
Cars the same age
vs same age
Marked dangerous
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively Visibility (wipers, glass, mirrors)
1.9%
1.8%
1.1×
0.0%
Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyres Dangerous
1.8%
1.6%
1.1×
100.0%
Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyres
1.4%
1.7%
0.8×
0.0%
Headlamp aim: too high Lights and electrics
0.8%
0.7%
1.1×
0.0%
Condition: has ply or cords exposed Tyres Dangerous
0.8%
1.0%
0.8×
100.0%
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Lights and electrics
0.7%
0.3%
2.3×
0.0%
Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements Brakes
0.7%
0.2%
3.5×
0.0%
Headlamp aim: too low Lights and electrics
0.6%
0.6%
1.0×
0.0%
Service brake performance: efficiency below requirements Brakes
“vs same age” compares this model with cars of the same age: 2.0× means twice as often. “Marked dangerous” is how often the tester recorded that failure as dangerous.
Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025
Most common advisories
Things the tester noted to watch, which don’t fail the test.
Advisory
Tests
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
13.7%
Condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
6.4%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
5.2%
Brake pads: wearing thin
1.9%
Non-component advisories: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
1.7%
Non-component advisories: Nail in tyre
1.7%
Condition: has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
1.5%
Service brake performance: binding but not excessively
1.2%
Brake discs: worn, but not excessively
0.8%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
0.7%
Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025
By fuel
Fuel
Tests
First-time pass
Hybrid
38,193
85.5%
Electric
17,601
89.8%
Petrol
30
100.0%
Fuels with fewer than 30 tests are left out. Different fuels often mean different ages, so compare with care.
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