2011 Hyundai i30 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

54.4%

Latest Pass Rate

103,961

Total Tests (All Years)

89,830 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 54.4%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 1.3% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Hyundai i30 as it ages.

1 yrs85.7%

→ ↓9.8%

2 yrs75.9%

→ ↑5.6%

3 yrs81.5%

→ ↓3.8%

4 yrs77.7%

→ ↓5.4%

5 yrs72.3%

→ ↓4.8%

6 yrs67.5%

→ ↓4.1%

7 yrs63.4%

→ ↓1.1%

8 yrs62.3%

→ ↓1.8%

9 yrs60.5%

→ ↓1.2%

10 yrs59.3%

→ ↓1.6%

11 yrs57.7%

→ ↓1.9%

12 yrs55.8%

→ ↓1.4%

13 yrs54.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
1 yrs	85.7%	42
2 yrs	75.9%	274
3 yrs	81.5%	11,466
4 yrs	77.7%	11,073
5 yrs	72.3%	10,872
6 yrs	67.5%	10,963
7 yrs	63.4%	7,575
8 yrs	62.3%	7,987
9 yrs	60.5%	8,043
10 yrs	59.3%	9,850
11 yrs	57.7%	7,711
12 yrs	55.8%	9,387
13 yrs	54.4%	8,718

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Hyundai i30 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	54.4%	8,718
2023 (12 yrs)	55.8%	9,387
2022 (11 yrs)	57.7%	7,711
2021 (10 yrs)	59.3%	9,850
2020 (9 yrs)	60.5%	8,043
2019 (8 yrs)	62.3%	7,987
2018 (7 yrs)	63.4%	7,575
2017 (6 yrs)	67.5%	10,963
2016 (5 yrs)	72.3%	10,872
2015 (4 yrs)	77.7%	11,073
2014 (3 yrs)	81.5%	11,466
2013 (2 yrs)	75.9%	274
2012 (1 yrs)	85.7%	42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

85.7%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 42Avg Mileage 24,760Top Failure Tyres — 4.8%

2013

75.9%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 274Avg Mileage 30,202Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.5%

2014

81.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 11,466Avg Mileage 28,677Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.5%

2015

77.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 11,073Avg Mileage 36,291Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.0%

2016

72.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 10,872Avg Mileage 43,327Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.9%

2017

67.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 10,963Avg Mileage 51,053Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.4%

2018High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 7,575Avg Mileage 58,615Top Failure Brakes — 34.5%

2019High Fail Rate

62.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 7,987Avg Mileage 65,048Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.8%

2020High Fail Rate

60.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 8,043Avg Mileage 71,576Top Failure Brakes — 43.0%

2021High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 9,850Avg Mileage 75,880Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.1%

2022High Fail Rate

57.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 7,711Avg Mileage 81,014Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.2%

2023High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 9,387Avg Mileage 86,553Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.3%

2024High Fail Rate

54.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 8,718Avg Mileage 89,830Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.0%

MOT results for 2011 Hyundai i30 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	1	85.7%	42	24,760	Tyres — 4.8%
2013	2	75.9%	274	30,202	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.5%
2014	3	81.5%	11,466	28,677	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.5%
2015	4	77.7%	11,073	36,291	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.0%
2016	5	72.3%	10,872	43,327	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.9%
2017	6	67.5%	10,963	51,053	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.4%
2018	7	63.4%	7,575	58,615	Brakes — 34.5%
2019	8	62.3%	7,987	65,048	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.8%
2020	9	60.5%	8,043	71,576	Brakes — 43.0%
2021	10	59.3%	9,850	75,880	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.1%
2022	11	57.7%	7,711	81,014	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.2%
2023	12	55.8%	9,387	86,553	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.3%
2024	13	54.4%	8,718	89,830	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Hyundai i30, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

43.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

30.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

23.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

20.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

19.8%

↑ 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	2.4% (1 yrs)	47.1% (13 yrs)	+44.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.8% (1 yrs)	30.2% (13 yrs)	+25.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai i30 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 103,961 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.