2008 Hyundai Coupe — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

50.3%

Latest Pass Rate

21,872

Total Tests (All Years)

92,451 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 50.3%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 2.4% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Hyundai Coupe as it ages.

2 yrs80.0%

→ ↓4.2%

3 yrs75.8%

→ ↓0.3%

4 yrs75.5%

→ ↓6.6%

5 yrs68.9%

→ ↓3.7%

6 yrs65.2%

→ ↓3.3%

7 yrs61.9%

→ ↓0.3%

8 yrs61.6%

→ ↓2.4%

9 yrs59.2%

→ ↓3.3%

10 yrs55.9%

→ ↓1.3%

11 yrs54.6%

→ ↑0.3%

12 yrs54.9%

→ ↓1.4%

13 yrs53.5%

→ ↑0.8%

14 yrs54.3%

→ ↓0.4%

15 yrs53.9%

→ ↓3.6%

16 yrs50.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	80.0%	35
3 yrs	75.8%	2,032
4 yrs	75.5%	1,876
5 yrs	68.9%	1,902
6 yrs	65.2%	1,882
7 yrs	61.9%	1,856
8 yrs	61.6%	1,811
9 yrs	59.2%	1,821
10 yrs	55.9%	1,222
11 yrs	54.6%	1,258
12 yrs	54.9%	1,203
13 yrs	53.5%	1,428
14 yrs	54.3%	1,031
15 yrs	53.9%	1,202
16 yrs	50.3%	1,313

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Hyundai Coupe pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	50.3%	1,313
2023 (15 yrs)	53.9%	1,202
2022 (14 yrs)	54.3%	1,031
2021 (13 yrs)	53.5%	1,428
2020 (12 yrs)	54.9%	1,203
2019 (11 yrs)	54.6%	1,258
2018 (10 yrs)	55.9%	1,222
2017 (9 yrs)	59.2%	1,821
2016 (8 yrs)	61.6%	1,811
2015 (7 yrs)	61.9%	1,856
2014 (6 yrs)	65.2%	1,882
2013 (5 yrs)	68.9%	1,902
2012 (4 yrs)	75.5%	1,876
2011 (3 yrs)	75.8%	2,032
2010 (2 yrs)	80%	35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

80.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 35Avg Mileage 23,224Top Failure Brakes — 8.6%

2011

75.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,032Avg Mileage 24,225Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.4%

2012

75.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,876Avg Mileage 31,534Top Failure Brakes — 11.3%

2013

68.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,902Avg Mileage 38,955Top Failure Brakes — 33.1%

2014

65.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,882Avg Mileage 45,744Top Failure Brakes — 39.3%

2015High Fail Rate

61.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,856Avg Mileage 52,348Top Failure Brakes — 47.0%

2016High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,811Avg Mileage 58,417Top Failure Brakes — 49.1%

2017High Fail Rate

59.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,821Avg Mileage 64,116Top Failure Brakes — 61.1%

2018High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,222Avg Mileage 69,485Top Failure Brakes — 80.3%

2019High Fail Rate

54.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,258Avg Mileage 74,847Top Failure Brakes — 77.1%

2020High Fail Rate

54.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,203Avg Mileage 79,075Top Failure Brakes — 83.3%

2021High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,428Avg Mileage 81,410Top Failure Brakes — 92.1%

2022High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,031Avg Mileage 86,022Top Failure Brakes — 86.5%

2023High Fail Rate

53.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,202Avg Mileage 87,297Top Failure Brakes — 88.9%

2024High Fail Rate

50.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,313Avg Mileage 92,451Top Failure Brakes — 76.9%

MOT results for 2008 Hyundai Coupe by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	2	80.0%	35	23,224	Brakes — 8.6%
2011	3	75.8%	2,032	24,225	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.4%
2012	4	75.5%	1,876	31,534	Brakes — 11.3%
2013	5	68.9%	1,902	38,955	Brakes — 33.1%
2014	6	65.2%	1,882	45,744	Brakes — 39.3%
2015	7	61.9%	1,856	52,348	Brakes — 47.0%
2016	8	61.6%	1,811	58,417	Brakes — 49.1%
2017	9	59.2%	1,821	64,116	Brakes — 61.1%
2018	10	55.9%	1,222	69,485	Brakes — 80.3%
2019	11	54.6%	1,258	74,847	Brakes — 77.1%
2020	12	54.9%	1,203	79,075	Brakes — 83.3%
2021	13	53.5%	1,428	81,410	Brakes — 92.1%
2022	14	54.3%	1,031	86,022	Brakes — 86.5%
2023	15	53.9%	1,202	87,297	Brakes — 88.9%
2024	16	50.3%	1,313	92,451	Brakes — 76.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Hyundai Coupe, with age trends.

Brakes

56.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

37.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

25.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

23.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

18.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	8.6% (2 yrs)	76.9% (16 yrs)	+68.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	2.9% (2 yrs)	58.8% (16 yrs)	+55.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	5.7% (2 yrs)	24.4% (16 yrs)	+18.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Coupe cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 21,872 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.