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Hyundai Santa MOT pass rate by year

How the Hyundai Santa's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 2001 to 2023, across the DVSA record.

What is the Hyundai Santa MOT pass rate by year?

The MOT pass and failure rate for each Hyundai Santa model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Hyundai Santa averages 25.8% failures across all years.

YearPass rateFailure rateTests
200168.9%31.1%22,485
200271.4%28.6%45,735
200372.5%27.5%63,124
200472.2%27.8%69,155
200572.9%27.1%58,079
200669.9%30.1%80,725
200769.4%30.6%56,557
200870.5%29.5%28,479
200971.7%28.3%19,317
201072.0%28.0%67,284
201171.6%28.4%64,121
201272.3%27.7%52,590
201376.6%23.4%20,120
201480.0%20.0%30,798
201583.9%16.1%31,090
201684.7%15.3%39,036
201785.9%14.1%22,213
201886.5%13.5%13,010
201987.0%13.0%6,146
202088.0%12.0%2,234
202190.2%9.8%2,842
202290.5%9.5%3,551
202392.9%7.1%1,836

Does age change how often a Hyundai Santa fails?

Older Hyundai Santas fail more often, as expected. The 2001 cars fail 31.1% of tests against 7.1% for the 2023. Across every year the model averages 25.8%. The 2001 is the weakest year at 31.1%, and the 2023 the strongest at 7.1%.

More on the Hyundai Santa

The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.

See also
Hyundai Santa: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them
All Hyundai models compared by MOT failure rate
MOT failure rates across Britain

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain