2018 Hyundai Ioniq 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · ML18 YCP
2018 Hyundai Ioniq (1.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 12/06/2018. Recorded mileage 161,329 miles. MOT valid until 03/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI IONIQ
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,329 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Hybrid Electric (Clean)
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1580cc
ML18 YCP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 161,329 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Hyundai Ioniq (Hybrid/PHEV)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
ML18 YCP Mileage History
- 27/01/2025130,887 mi
- 28/01/2025130,956 mi+69 mi
- 06/02/2026160,576 mi+29,620 mi
- 12/02/2026160,992 mi+416 mi
- 04/03/2026161,329 mi+337 mi
Average of roughly 27,724 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ML18 YCP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Hyundai Ioniq (ML18 YCP) between January 2025 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: HYUNDAI IONIQ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 12V Battery Drain & Deep Sleep Bugs(Moderate)
The auxiliary 12V battery can drain if the car is left for several days. On earlier models, this was often due to the car failing to enter a "deep sleep" mode, sometimes exacerbated by frequent Bluelink app pings or third-party tracking apps.
- Clutch Actuator Fluid Leak(Serious)
An internal leak in the hydraulic clutch actuator can lead to an electrical short and is a known fire risk. Most affected cars were recalled.
- DCT Hesitation & Shudder(Moderate)
The 6-speed DCT can feel hesitant or "shudder" when pulling away, particularly in cold weather or stop-start traffic.
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