2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto — MOT failures & pass rate

Across 1,094 MOT tests analysed for the 2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto, the most common recorded failure areas were visibility, tyres and lighting & signalling. Its pass rate of 90.0% was below the average for cars of a similar age (91.8%).

90%
Pass rate
1,094
MOT tests analysed
10.1%
Fail rate
worse than
vs cars of similar age
2.9
Avg age at test (yrs)

How it compares

Fail rate vs benchmarks (lower is better) 2022 I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto 10.1% cars avg 8.2% National avg 8.1%
Fail rate for this model-year against the segment and national averages for cars of a similar age.

Top failure categories

Most common MOT failure areas — 2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Visibility 9.1% 100
2 Tyres 3.5% 38
3 Lighting & signalling 2.3% 25
4 Brakes 2.2% 24
5 Body, structure & corrosion 0.5% 6
6 Seat belts & restraints 0.4% 4
Share of tests failing on each category Visibility 9.1% Tyres 3.5% Lighting & signalling 2.3% Brakes 2.2% Body, structure & corrosion 0.5% Seat belts & restraints 0.4%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category.

Most common specific failures

The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.

Most frequently recorded failure items — 2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto
#Failure itemTimes recorded
1Wipers110
2Washers17
3Headlamp aim14
4Brake pads11
5Service brake performance6
6Stop lamp6

Top advisory categories

Advisories aren't failures, but they flag work likely needed soon — useful when budgeting.

Most common MOT advisories — 2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto
# Category % of tests with advisory Tests
1 Tyres 10.2% 112
2 Other defects 6.3% 69
3 Visibility 3.9% 43
4 Brakes 3.7% 40
5 Lighting & signalling 0.9% 10
6 Seat belts & restraints 0.8% 9

Failure rate by mileage

Higher-mileage cars tend to fail more — often the most useful guide to real condition.

MOT fail rate by recorded mileage 0-30k 8.8% 30-60k 15.7%
MOT fail rate by recorded mileage band.
Fail rate by recorded mileage — 2022 I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto
Mileage band Tests Fail rate
0-30k 880 8.8%
30-60k 204 15.7%

Failure rate by age

MOT fail rate by vehicle age at test 2 yrs 11.8% 3 yrs 9.9%
How this model-year's MOT fail rate climbs as the cars get older.

Trend over time

Fail rate by dataset year — 2022 I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto
Dataset year Tests Fail rate
2024 68 11.8%
2025 1,026 9.9%

What to check before buying a 2022 I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto

Before buying a 2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto, focus on the areas it most often fails on. Visibility accounted for 9.1% of tests for this year.

Repair costs are rough UK ballpark ranges to set expectations, not quotes — actual prices vary widely by car, parts and garage.

Frequently asked questions

How many 2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Autos pass their MOT?

90.0% of the 1,094 2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto MOT tests in this dataset passed — a 10.1% fail rate.

What is the most common MOT failure on a 2022 Hyundai I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto?

Visibility, recorded in 9.1% of tests, followed by tyres (3.5%).

Does the 2022 I20 Connect Mhev T-Gdi Auto get worse with mileage?

Its MOT fail rate rises from 8.8% in the 0-30k band to 15.7% in the 30-60k band.

Methodology & source. Based on 1,094 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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