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Hyundai i10 buying guide (Ireland, 2026)

What a used Hyundai i10 costs in Ireland, how it does at the NCT, what goes wrong and what it costs to fix. Based on 217 for sale right now.

Typical asking price€11,950€5,950–€19,900 for most
For sale now2175 under €3,000
First-time NCT pass (2021)84%average for its age: 80%
In short: the Hyundai i10 passes the NCT more often than most cars its age (84% vs 80%), has no especially costly known faults, its most common engine usually lasts about 320k km.

Used Hyundai i10 prices by year

Typical asking price by registration year, and typical mileage. Private sellers usually take 5–10% less than asking; expect dealers to be a little dearer.

YearTypical priceTypical mileageFor sale
2026€22,45013k km9
2025€20,00015k km13
2024€17,00028k km21
2023€13,80078k km38
2022€15,90032k km10
2021€12,95075k km19
2020€12,950102k km7
2019€9,95071k km18
2018€9,000105k km22
2017€8,500116k km17
2016€7,950131k km10
2015€6,450116k km17
2014€5,300180k km7

Hyundai i10 NCT pass rate

How often Hyundai i10s pass their NCT first time, against all cars the same age (Road Safety Authority (RSA), NCT make & model data 2025, initial tests).

YearPass first timeAll cars that age
202284%80%
202184%80%
202072%75%
201975%74%
201873%67%
201768%64%
201654%55%
201559%53%
201455%51%
201341%46%

Most common reasons a 2021 Hyundai i10 fails: wheels & tyres (4.3% of tests), safety equipment (3.6% of tests), steering & suspension (3.2% of tests, more than most cars), lights & electrics (2.2% of tests).

Common Hyundai i10 problems

Known weak spots to check before you buy, with typical Irish garage costs if the problem is there.

Automatic gearbox health · €300–€2,500

Make sure the gear changes are smooth when warm, check for a gearbox warning light and ask if the gearbox oil was ever changed.

Engines and how long they last

EngineUsually lastsMotor tax / yearFor sale
1.0 Petrol~320k km~€190119
1.2 Petrol~320k km~€2707
0.9 Petrol~320k km~€1905

"Usually lasts" is the mileage these engines commonly reach before major work; service history matters more than the number.

Parts for the Hyundai i10

Enter the reg on the parts page to get the right fit.

Brake discsBrake padsClutch kitsBatteriesShock absorbersWheel bearingsWiper bladesBulbsSpark plugsIgnition coils

Before you buy a used Hyundai i10

Run a history check on the reg (write-off, finance owing, mileage), ask when the last service was done and for receipts, and start it from cold yourself. The used car checklist takes you through a viewing step by step.

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