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Hyundai i30.
What to Check Before Buying.
The Hyundai i30 is a popular family hatchback known for solid build quality and a generous warranty when new. It competes directly with the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf, offering good value and practical everyday motoring. Buyers often choose it for reliability, but older models can show wear in suspension components and electrical systems. Understanding the specific history of any i30 you're considering is essential.
⚠ Known issue
The i30 has a known weakness with front suspension strut top mounts that can deteriorate and cause MOT failures, particularly on higher-mileage examples. Get the full picture before you buy.
⚠ Common MOT failure
Suspension component wear, particularly front suspension strut mounts and bushes
The average used car has 3+ known model faults the seller won't mention.
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