Hyundai
Tucson Ultimate T Gdi Hev Auto
7,380 MOT tests analysed. sits above the UK fleet average — here's where Tucson Ultimate T Gdi Hev Autos pass, fail, and end up on the retest sheet.
That's 15.3 points above the UK fleet average across our 1,984 tracked models — a confident result.
Pass
92.8%
Pass-after-fix
2.1%
Fail
4.8%
Avg miles
25,179
Pass + Pass-after-fix + Fail = 100%
Petrol cars first registered from January 2006 meet Euro 4 — compliant in London ULEZ, Birmingham CAZ, Bristol CAZ, and Glasgow LEZ.
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Tucson Ultimate T-Gdi Hev Auto: a strong MOT record by UK norms
Across 7,380 MOT tests, the Tucson Ultimate T-Gdi Hev Auto returns 92.8% first-time pass — comfortably ahead of the UK fleet average. The single most-logged Major fail is a seriously damaged tyre. Wipers that don't clear the screen and a defective wiper blade round out the top three. Average tested mileage sits at 25,179, which is the lens to read those failure rankings through. If you own one and the next test is close, the ranked list below is a sensible pre-test checklist.
Top ten reasons for rejection.
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- 01
A tyre seriously damaged
122 occurrences · 1.7% of tests
- 02
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
94 occurrences · 1.3% of tests
- 03
Wiper blade defective
78 occurrences · 1.1% of tests
- 04
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view
62 occurrences · 0.8% of tests
- 05
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction
43 occurrences · 0.6% of tests
- 06
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
32 occurrences · 0.4% of tests
- 07
A tyre cords visible or damaged
22 occurrences · 0.3% of tests
- 08
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
9 occurrences · 0.1% of tests
- 09
A lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
7 occurrences · 0.1% of tests
- 10
Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement
5 occurrences · 0.1% of tests
Counts cover Major and Dangerous defects logged at test. Advisory items excluded so this shows why a car was rejected, not just what the tester flagged in passing.
Worst-case fix budget · top 2 failures
£40–£90
If every one of this Tucson Ultimate T Gdi Hev Auto's most-logged Major fails hit at the same MOT, that's the real-world UK garage range. Reality is usually one or two items, not all of them. Open the estimator →
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Buying or keeping a Tucson Ultimate T Gdi Hev Auto?
Use the failure ranking as a pre-test checklist or a haggling lever. Treat the headline pass rate as a fleet-wide trend, not a guarantee on any individual car.
If you own a Tucson Ultimate T Gdi Hev Auto and your last MOT looked nothing like the ranked failures above, that's normal — individual cars vary widely. The ranking shows the patterns testers flag most often across the country.