2004 Hyundai Getz — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

47.8%

Latest Pass Rate

149,257

Total Tests (All Years)

75,561 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 47.8%

Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 8.8% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Hyundai Getz as it ages.

5 yrs74.4%

→ ↓3.7%

6 yrs70.7%

→ ↓3.3%

7 yrs67.4%

→ ↓4.7%

8 yrs62.7%

→ ↓3.0%

9 yrs59.7%

→ ↓2.8%

10 yrs56.9%

→ ↓2.4%

11 yrs54.5%

→ ↓2.1%

12 yrs52.4%

→ ↓1.0%

13 yrs51.4%

→ ↓3.5%

14 yrs47.9%

→ ↑1.8%

15 yrs49.7%

→ ↑0.4%

16 yrs50.1%

→ ↑0.6%

17 yrs50.7%

→ ↓0.7%

18 yrs50.0%

→ ↓0.5%

19 yrs49.5%

→ ↓1.7%

20 yrs47.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	74.4%	14,346
6 yrs	70.7%	13,964
7 yrs	67.4%	14,221
8 yrs	62.7%	14,022
9 yrs	59.7%	13,770
10 yrs	56.9%	13,404
11 yrs	54.5%	12,822
12 yrs	52.4%	11,883
13 yrs	51.4%	10,626
14 yrs	47.9%	6,338
15 yrs	49.7%	5,591
16 yrs	50.1%	4,582
17 yrs	50.7%	4,612
18 yrs	50.0%	3,065
19 yrs	49.5%	3,177
20 yrs	47.8%	2,834

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Hyundai Getz pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	47.8%	2,834
2023 (19 yrs)	49.5%	3,177
2022 (18 yrs)	50%	3,065
2021 (17 yrs)	50.7%	4,612
2020 (16 yrs)	50.1%	4,582
2019 (15 yrs)	49.7%	5,591
2018 (14 yrs)	47.9%	6,338
2017 (13 yrs)	51.4%	10,626
2016 (12 yrs)	52.4%	11,883
2015 (11 yrs)	54.5%	12,822
2014 (10 yrs)	56.9%	13,404
2013 (9 yrs)	59.7%	13,770
2012 (8 yrs)	62.7%	14,022
2011 (7 yrs)	67.4%	14,221
2010 (6 yrs)	70.7%	13,964
2009 (5 yrs)	74.4%	14,346

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

74.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 14,346Avg Mileage 35,122Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%

2010

70.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 13,964Avg Mileage 41,187Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%

2011

67.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 14,221Avg Mileage 47,124Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%

2012High Fail Rate

62.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 14,022Avg Mileage 52,813Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.7%

2013High Fail Rate

59.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 13,770Avg Mileage 58,175Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.5%

2014High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 13,404Avg Mileage 63,140Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.2%

2015High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 12,822Avg Mileage 67,672Top Failure Brakes — 41.5%

2016High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 11,883Avg Mileage 70,855Top Failure Suspension — 47.8%

2017High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 10,626Avg Mileage 72,888Top Failure Suspension — 55.7%

2018High Fail Rate

47.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 6,338Avg Mileage 74,131Top Failure Suspension — 53.6%

2019High Fail Rate

49.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 5,591Avg Mileage 75,249Top Failure Brakes — 50.9%

2020High Fail Rate

50.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 4,582Avg Mileage 74,061Top Failure Suspension — 50.9%

2021High Fail Rate

50.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 4,612Avg Mileage 73,861Top Failure Suspension — 53.8%

2022High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 3,065Avg Mileage 73,876Top Failure Suspension — 55.8%

2023High Fail Rate

49.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 3,177Avg Mileage 73,736Top Failure Suspension — 60.0%

2024High Fail Rate

47.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 2,834Avg Mileage 75,561Top Failure Suspension — 57.1%

MOT results for 2004 Hyundai Getz by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	74.4%	14,346	35,122	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%
2010	6	70.7%	13,964	41,187	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%
2011	7	67.4%	14,221	47,124	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%
2012	8	62.7%	14,022	52,813	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.7%
2013	9	59.7%	13,770	58,175	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.5%
2014	10	56.9%	13,404	63,140	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.2%
2015	11	54.5%	12,822	67,672	Brakes — 41.5%
2016	12	52.4%	11,883	70,855	Suspension — 47.8%
2017	13	51.4%	10,626	72,888	Suspension — 55.7%
2018	14	47.9%	6,338	74,131	Suspension — 53.6%
2019	15	49.7%	5,591	75,249	Brakes — 50.9%
2020	16	50.1%	4,582	74,061	Suspension — 50.9%
2021	17	50.7%	4,612	73,861	Suspension — 53.8%
2022	18	50.0%	3,065	73,876	Suspension — 55.8%
2023	19	49.5%	3,177	73,736	Suspension — 60.0%
2024	20	47.8%	2,834	75,561	Suspension — 57.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Hyundai Getz, with age trends.

Suspension

47.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

45.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

36.7%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

36.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

30.5%

↑ 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	6.3% (5 yrs)	46.7% (20 yrs)	+40.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	9.1% (5 yrs)	32.6% (20 yrs)	+23.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Getz cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 149,257 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.