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  3. Hyundai
  4. MATRIX
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Hyundai MATRIX

2,415 on UK roads in 2025-630 vs 2024

On the road

2,415

2,415 licensed

Change vs 2024

-20.7%

-630 cars

New in 2025

0

first-time registrations

Electrified

0%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Hyundai MATRIX is an uncommon sight on UK roads, with 2,415 licensed in 2025 - down 20.7% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (94%), with most in the 1.6-2.0L class. Most date from the 2005-2009 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Hyundai MATRIX cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Hyundai MATRIX looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Hyundai MATRIX on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

2,415total
  • Petrol93.5%
  • Diesel6.3%
  • Other0.1%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

  • Under 1.0L1
  • 1.0-1.6L154
  • 1.6-2.0L2,260

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

  • 2000-200417%
  • 2005-200978%
  • 2010-20145%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Hyundai Matrix holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 3,716 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

59.1%

3,716 MOT tests in 2025 · 2,801 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

61%

2023

61.8%

2024

59.4%

2025

59.1%

▼ 1.9 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Hyundai Matrix is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 4,107 cars tracked across years

LowHigh
4,477miles a year · low use

66.4%

low · <5k

31.7%

avg · 5-15k

1.9%

high · 15k+

Most cover 1,823-5,995 miles a year (median 3,591).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

79,428
42,467middle 50%: 58,021-98,619119,113

Typical odometer rising: 76,842 → 77,827 → 79,359 → 79,428

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k
77.2%
40-80k
63.1%
80-120k
52.3%
120k+
50.8%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 Hyundai Matrix passes first time 59.1% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 4,477 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 77.2% of low-mileage cars pass versus 50.8% past 120k.

Why a MATRIX fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 1,146 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a MATRIX fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension42.5%
Lamps & electrical34.5%
Body & structure33.9%
Brakes32.2%
Tyres21.6%
Visibility19.4%
Seat belts13.4%
Steering11.8%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc309
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn208
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements165
A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded143
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen126
An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction115
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded104
A tyre seriously damaged100
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements100
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen96
32.7% flagged dangerous·3.3 defects per fail·1,146 fails analysed

Hyundai MATRIX - frequently asked

How many Hyundai MATRIX are left in the UK?
There are 2,415 Hyundai MATRIX cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 20.7% on 2024.
How many new Hyundai MATRIX were registered in 2025?
None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.
What fuel does the typical Hyundai MATRIX use?
Most are petrol - about 94% of all Hyundai MATRIX on the road, with the majority in the 1.6-2.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).
How old is the typical Hyundai MATRIX?
Most Hyundai MATRIX cars on the road today date from the 2005-2009 era.
How reliable is the Hyundai MATRIX?
59.1% of Hyundai MATRIX cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Hyundai MATRIX has around 76,908 miles on the clock.

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