Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto reliable?

Based on MOT data from 759 vehicles, the 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto has a first-time MOT pass rate of 91.7%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto (2020)

759 real MOT outcomes analysed • 91.7% first-time pass rate

2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto

CarHunch analysed 759 real MOT records for the 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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This 2020 Hyundai i10 is a notably reliable first-time MOT performer, passing at 90.7% against the UK average of 80%—a genuinely solid result that puts it in the upper tier for this age group. Only 4.6% have ever recorded a dangerous defect, which is reassuringly low and suggests no systemic safety concerns.

At just over 14,000 miles median and averaging 0.36 failures per test, these cars are running cleanly with minimal wear and tear. The 1.6 advisories per vehicle suggest routine maintenance items rather than structural problems—if you're buying one, get a pre-purchase inspection to confirm service history, but the MOT data gives you genuine confidence in the model's durability.

The 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto passes its MOT first time more often than most UK vehicles (91.7% vs ~80% average) — and when it does fail, it's usually something minor and cheap to fix.

First-time pass

91.7%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

4.6%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.36

Over 3.4 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

14k

Middle half: 9k–21k

For context

✅ Good baseline reliability. A 91.7% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

🔧 Expect consumable spend. An average of 1.6 advisories per vehicle tells you wear items (tyres, brakes) get flagged regularly. Budget for them — they're not surprises.

These stats describe 759 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 759 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 4.6% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Petrol (99%)	753	91.7%	0.36

Colour Breakdown

Based on 4,762 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

White 27.8%

1,323

Grey 14.7%

698

Turquoise 14%

665

Black 11.2%

534

Red 9.4%

448

Blue 7.6%

361

Green 6.5%

308

Silver 5.7%

273

Bronze 3.2%

152

Mileage Distribution

Most 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

14,356

typical

9,119

low mileage

20,889

high mileage

Half of all 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto vehicles fall between 9,119 and 20,889 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 9,119 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 9,119–20,889 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Autos sit.

⚠ Over 28,200 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Auto — Still on the Road

Almost all 2020 Hyundai I10 SE Connect Mpi Autos are still on the road.

Strong survival — 730 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 99% of the peak.

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2023–2025.

MOT History Averages

3.4

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.36

Avg failures per vehicle

1.6

Avg advisories per vehicle

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