Hyundai Kona: tyres MOT failures
Tyres was a recorded failure area in 4.2% of Hyundai Kona MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2021, 2022 cars.
Usually a quick, known-cost fix, but check tread, age and uneven wear (which can hint at alignment or suspension issues). Typical repair cost: £50–£120 per tyre (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Tyres failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30,478 | 3.8% |
| 2020 | 19,455 | 4.9% |
| 2021 | 12,674 | 5.7% |
| 2022 | 5,764 | 5.1% |
Methodology & source. 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.