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Used Hyundai cars for sale in the UK
The 5-year warranty brand — and the recalls to check before you buy.
Hyundai cars for sale right now
2011 HYUNDAI I10
£2,500 · 68,300 miles · Loughborough, Leicestershire
2012 HYUNDAI I10
£2,750 · 70,800 miles · Loughborough, Leicestershire
2019 HYUNDAI I10
£12,495 · 16,366 miles · Hendon, Greater London
2017 HYUNDAI IX20
£11,995 · 13,411 miles · Hendon, Greater London
2019 HYUNDAI I10
£12,995 · 15,670 miles · Hendon, Greater London
2018 HYUNDAI IX20
£13,795 · 12,361 miles · Hendon, Greater London
2017 HYUNDAI TUCSON
£7,495 · 69,169 miles · Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
2022 HYUNDAI IONIQ 5
£15,795 · 36,350 miles · Doncaster, South Yorkshire
2012 HYUNDAI I30
£3,995 · 108,928 miles · Plymouth, Devon
2017 HYUNDAI I30
£7,995 · 90,757 miles · Plymouth, Devon
2016 HYUNDAI I20
£5,995 · 93,238 miles · Plymouth, Devon
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
£14,995 · 107,860 miles · Plymouth, Devon
2021 HYUNDAI I30
£10,495 · 70,180 miles · Plymouth, Devon
2013 HYUNDAI I30
£3,995 · 126,000 miles · Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
2020 HYUNDAI TUCSON
£17,298 · 21,592 miles · Retford, Nottinghamshire
2022 HYUNDAI TUCSON
£16,998 · 85,478 miles · Retford, Nottinghamshire
2017 HYUNDAI I20
£5,598 · 89,343 miles · Retford, Nottinghamshire
2017 HYUNDAI I800
£11,995 · 87,000 miles · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON
£21,495 · 25,118 miles · Mold, Flintshire
2011 HYUNDAI I10
£2,500 · 62,632 miles · Colchester, Essex
2010 HYUNDAI I10
£2,750 · 55,480 miles · Colchester, Essex
2015 HYUNDAI I20
£5,980 · 54,983 miles · Loughborough, Leicestershire
2020 HYUNDAI TUCSON
£10,480 · 57,589 miles · Loughborough, Leicestershire
2008 Hyundai I10
£1,295 · 88,000 miles · Darlington, Durham
Hyundai vans for sale
Hyundai's UK range includes the i10 and i20 superminis, the i30 hatchback, the Tucson and Kona SUVs and the Ioniq 5 electric car. New Hyundais come with a five-year, unlimited-mileage manufacturer warranty that passes to the next owner if the car is serviced to schedule, so on a used one check how much of it is left.
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Hyundai: what MOT records show
MOT records show 78.8% of Hyundai cars pass the MOT first time — level with cars of the same age nationally. Counted from 99,560 DVSA tests; a pass with rectification at the station counts as a pass here, and as a failure in DVSA's own initial-test measure. DVSA counts light vans and pickups with cars, so this Hyundai figure includes models such as the i800 and iLoad.
Compared against cars of the same registration years. A car with only minor defects or advisories still passes; a major or dangerous defect is a fail. Class 4 tests in Great Britain, test type NT (a normal annual test), retests excluded. A pass, or a pass with rectification at the station, counts as a first-time pass; DVSA's own initial-test measure counts a rectified pass as a failure and so reports a lower figure. Testing in Northern Ireland is run separately by the DVA under its own rules.
Figures from MOT tests carried out in 2025. Sampled from nine months of 2025 (January, February, April, May, July, August, September, October and November). Source: DVSA MOT Anonymised Data 2025 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Hyundai in the UK — what to know
Hyundai UK has a franchised dealer network across the country, backed by independent Hyundai and Kia specialists. The brand's used story is shaped by two forces: the 5-year unlimited-mileage warranty, which passes to the next owner if the car has been serviced to schedule, and a heavy recall calendar across the last 8 years. Get the recall paperwork right at purchase and a used Hyundai can be inexpensive to own.
Known issues — what to check before you buy
These are the issues most commonly flagged by UK mechanics and forum reports for used Hyundai cars. Use them as a checklist on viewing.
Hyundai Tucson TL 2.0 GDI petrol (2016–2018)
Connecting rod bearing failure (KSDS recall RC0014). Rare in the UK — diesel dominated — but flag any UK/US-import 2.0 GDI. Look for KSDS software update on VIN history.
Hyundai Tucson TL ABS HECU (2016–2018)
HECU corrosion — December 2020 recall covers possible engine-bay fire risk. Confirm recall completion via a Hyundai dealer VIN check before purchase.
Hyundai Tucson / i30 / Kona 1.6 CRDi diesel (80,000+ miles)
Timing chain rattle on cold start. Full replacement £1,200–£1,800 at a UK independent.
Hyundai Kona Electric (2018–2020)
LG Energy battery fire-risk recall (~82,000 units globally). Battery should already be replaced — confirm via a Hyundai dealer VIN check.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 / Ioniq 6 (2022–2024)
ICCU (Integrated Charging Control Unit) failure — 12V undercharge, car may lose drive power. Software update + ICCU replacement under warranty.
Hyundai Tucson NX4 Hybrid/PHEV (2021+)
Oil pan sealant degradation causes slow oil leak (sealant only, no gasket). Plus 12V battery drain after 5+ days idle on early production cars.
Best years to buy used in the UK
• Tucson TL (2018–2020) 1.7 CRDi 116bhp — most common UK-spec, no GDI bearing issue. • Tucson NX4 (2022+) — new Mk4 platform with mature interior; avoid earliest 2021 PHEVs. • i30 PD (2017–2020) 1.0 T-GDi 3-cyl petrol. • Kona EV (2021+, post-recall) — battery replaced under LG recall. • Ioniq 5 (2023+) post-ICCU fix.
Years to avoid
• Tucson 2.0 GDI petrol 2016–2017 (rare in the UK but flag it). • Tucson 1.6 CRDi above 130,000 miles without timing-chain history. • Kona Electric 2018–2020 with no documented battery replacement. • Earliest Ioniq 5 2022 cars pre-ICCU software fix.
Running a used Hyundai in the UK
Parts & servicing
Hyundai UK has authorised dealers across the country. Service parts typically next-day from central parts. Aftermarket strong via the Hyundai/Kia shared catalogue. Indicative UK prices (ex-VAT): front brake pads £60–£90, front discs £120–£180, 1.6 CRDi service £120–£160, HECU module out of warranty £800–£1,200 fitted.
Common MOT failure points
Watch front suspension lower arm bushings, LED headlight aim after even minor knocks, brake imbalance on motorway-heavy cars (rear discs corrode under light braking), side slip on AWD Tucsons after kerb impacts, and the cheap-but-easy-to-miss number plate light bulb.
Our top Hyundai picks for UK buyers right now
Hyundai Tucson TL 1.6 CRDi DCT Executive
2019–2020
Mature pre-NX4 platform, 5yr warranty winding down but cheap to service.
Hyundai Tucson NX4 Hybrid Executive Plus
2022
New Mk4 platform, hybrid drivetrain (no oil dilution, no DPF), most of the original 5-year warranty still running.
Hyundai Kona Electric 64kWh Premium (post-recall)
2021
Once the LG battery is replaced under recall, a well-proven used EV. ~245 miles real-world range.
Buyer's pro tip
Always pull the VIN through a Hyundai dealer for outstanding recall work before you sign anything. Hyundai has had a long run of recalls — KSDS, HECU corrosion, Kona battery, Ioniq ICCU, Tucson oil pan, and the Theta II class action all overlap on this brand. A 30-second VIN check at any Hyundai dealer tells you immediately whether you're inheriting a clean car or a maintenance bill. Insist on the recall completion letter — not just the dealer's word.
Hyundai buying questions, answered
How long is the Hyundai warranty in the UK — and does it transfer?
New Hyundais in the UK come with a 5-year unlimited-mileage manufacturer warranty. It transfers to subsequent owners provided the car has been serviced to Hyundai schedule at a franchised dealer (or qualified workshop using genuine parts). A 3-year-old Tucson with full Hyundai service history still carries 2 years of factory warranty for the new owner.
Has my used Hyundai had its open recalls completed?
A Hyundai dealer can pull a VIN check in 30 seconds and tell you exactly which recalls are open or completed. Critical for Tucson (HECU corrosion 2016–2018), Kona Electric (battery 2018–2020) and Ioniq 5/6 (ICCU 2022–2024). Insist on the recall completion letter before purchase.
Is the Hyundai Tucson reliable for UK driving conditions?
Yes, with caveats. The post-2018 facelift Tucson TL and the 2022+ NX4 avoid the earlier cars' main problems. The 1.7 CRDi is the most common UK engine and well proven. Avoid early 2.0 GDI petrol (US-spec recall engine) and high-mileage 1.6 CRDi without timing-chain history.
Are used Hyundai EVs worth the price premium?
For a post-recall Kona Electric (2021+) or post-ICCU-fix Ioniq 5 (2023+), yes. About 300 miles WLTP, 230–260 real-world, 800V fast charging on the Ioniq 5. Ask for a State of Health report from a franchised dealer or a recognised battery health check, including on a car whose battery was replaced under the recall, and compare it with the terms of Hyundai's battery warranty.
Where can I service my Hyundai in the UK outside of a main dealer?
Hyundai/Kia share parts so independent Hyundai/Kia specialists cover most service needs nationwide. To preserve the manufacturer warranty, ensure any non-dealer servicing uses genuine Hyundai parts and follows the official service schedule.
What's the most common MOT failure on a used Hyundai Tucson?
Front suspension lower arm bushings — they wear faster than expected on UK road surfaces, particularly on AWD models. LED headlight aim and rear brake imbalance are next. Budget £200–£350 for typical first-MOT prep on a used Tucson.
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