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What is Hyundai TUCSON Lifespan?

The estimated lifespan of a Hyundai TUCSON is 150,000 miles, before reaching the life expectancy upper limit. Factors such as ULEZ compliance and BHP are major factors when looking into a vehicle's lifespan.

We calculated all of the below figures by getting average mileage from scrapped vehicles of this exact make, model, year and fuel type. We then get an accurate sum by taking into account deviations such as insurance write-offs.

Also check reliability ratings, BHP & performance, and road tax for the Hyundai TUCSON.

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Why is Lifespan Important?

When it comes to choosing a Hyundai TUCSON, it's essential to think beyond the exterior and engine. Understanding a vehicle's recall history and expected lifespan plays a crucial role in making a wise decision.

Benefits of Understanding Vehicle Lifespan

  • Saving Money: Choosing a car that lasts longer means more value for your money and fewer unexpected expenses.
  • Environmental Impact: A longer-lasting vehicle means fewer resources used in manufacturing replacements.
  • Reliability: Understanding typical lifespans helps you plan maintenance and avoid breakdown surprises.
  • Resale Value: Models known for longevity typically retain better resale values.

Important Note

Please note these lifespan averages are guidelines, and factors like emissions and outstanding finance can affect a vehicle's roadworthiness before or after the estimated mileage. Always get a full vehicle check before purchasing.

Hyundai TUCSON Lifespan by Year & Fuel Type

Fuel TypeYearEst. LifespanAvg Mileage (Scrapped)Sample Size
Petrol2019149,725 miles93,578 miles3,003 vehicles
Petrol2018140,635 miles87,897 miles3,610 vehicles
Petrol2014138,419 miles86,512 miles810 vehicles
Diesel2013119,984 miles74,990 miles1,257 vehicles
Petrol2015118,392 miles73,995 miles2,573 vehicles
Diesel2015117,285 miles73,303 miles11,012 vehicles
Diesel2016116,514 miles72,821 miles10,304 vehicles
Diesel2017112,986 miles70,616 miles5,402 vehicles
Diesel2019112,155 miles70,097 miles547 vehicles

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Hyundai TUCSON data from VehicleScore

VehicleScore has analysed 785 Hyundai TUCSON vehicles in its dataset.

Typical VehicleScore
869
Median mileage
57,531 miles
MOT pass rate
84.7%
MOT tests analysed
3,860
ULEZ compliant
100.0%
Typical CO2
139 g/km
Common engine size
1,598 cc

Statistics are calculated from vehicles analysed by VehicleScore. Figures use unique vehicles rather than the number of searches. The MOT pass rate uses tests with a pass or fail result. Other recorded results stay in the test count and are left out of the pass rate. Samples vary by metric.

Data updated: 12 October 2026

Vehicles analysed: 785

MOT tests analysed: 3,860