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2013 Hyundai Iload: common problems and MOT failures

What MOT testers find on the Hyundai Iload first registered in 2013: we looked at the 241 MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Plus known faults and what to look at before you buy one.

Small sample: there were only 241 MOTs of these cars during 2023–2025, so treat the percentages as rough. The known faults below don't depend on it.

241MOTs of 2013 cars, done in 2023–2025
66%pass first time (all 2013 cars: 67%)
10,200typical miles a year
41%had brakes flagged

Common 2013 Hyundai Iload MOT failures and advisories

The share of 2013 Hyundai Iload MOT tests where testers flagged each area, as a fail or an advisory. Rough prices are typical independent-garage costs.

  • Brakes
    41% of testsRough price £150–£350

    At the viewing: Look for a lip on the disc edges and feel for judder or pulling when braking firmly from about 40mph.

  • Lights and electrics
    34% of testsRough price £10–£80

    At the viewing: Ask a friend to check every light, including brake lights and indicators, while you operate them.

  • Tyres
    26% of testsRough price £70–£150

    At the viewing: Check the tread on all four tyres, including the inside edges, and look for cracks or bulges.

  • Suspension
    22% of testsRough price £120–£400

    At the viewing: Listen for knocks over speed bumps, and look behind each front wheel for a snapped coil spring.

  • Wipers, windscreen and mirrors
    12% of testsRough price £15–£250

    At the viewing: Check for chips in the driver's view, and test the wipers and washers.

  • Steering
    4% of testsRough price £100–£450

    At the viewing: On a straight road the steering wheel should sit straight. Feel for play or knocking when turning.

Questions to ask the seller before buying a 2013 Hyundai Iload

Ask before you travel to see it. A seller who knows the car will have answers, and receipts.

  1. Can I see the service history and receipts for any big jobs?

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Other years

Every year of the Hyundai Iload compared

YearMOT testsMost flagged
2016121Brakes 42%
2015157Brakes 36%
2014172Brakes 40%
2012400Brakes 41%
2011703Brakes 47%
2010346Brakes 45%
2009148Lights and electrics 52%

Where this comes from: the DVSA's anonymised results for every MOT test done in Great Britain during 2023–2025, counting the MOTs of Hyundai Iload cars first registered in 2013. "Flagged" includes advisories, so it isn't the same as a fail rate. How we score