HYUNDAI VELOSTER MOT pass rate
69.0% of 3,863 HYUNDAI VELOSTER MOT tests pass.
The VELOSTER passes 69.0% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all HYUNDAI models (79.7%).
The HYUNDAI VELOSTER passes 69.0% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 87.3% at 6–10 years to 68.2% at 10–15 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | too few tests (2) | 2 | no reading |
| 6–10 years | 87.3% | 165 | 62,103 miles |
| 10–15 years | 68.2% | 3,696 | 75,183 miles |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the HYUNDAI VELOSTER
The most common reason the HYUNDAI VELOSTER fails its MOT is brakes — present in 57.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "Efficiency below requirements".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 57.4% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Suspension | 33.0% | Ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 31.4% | Not working on dipped beam |
| Tyres | 23.6% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Steering | 23.0% | Ball joint has excessive play |
| Visibility | 16.6% | Provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 7.3% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 4.4% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Body, chassis, structure | 3.2% | Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Road Wheels | 1.4% | Fixing missing |
Related HYUNDAI models
- HYUNDAI I10 — 79.2% pass rate
- HYUNDAI TUCSON — 86.8% pass rate
- HYUNDAI I20 — 79.3% pass rate
- HYUNDAI I30 — 72.3% pass rate
- HYUNDAI IONIQ — 91.1% pass rate
- HYUNDAI IX35 — 71.3% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the HYUNDAI VELOSTER?
- 69.0% of HYUNDAI VELOSTER MOT tests pass, based on 3,863 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the HYUNDAI VELOSTER?
- The most common reason the HYUNDAI VELOSTER fails its MOT is brakes — present in 57.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "Efficiency below requirements".
- Does this show the HYUNDAI VELOSTER's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the HYUNDAI service history guide for how to check and keep one.