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Hyundai Tucson

Compact SUV · 2004 to present (current NX4 from 2021)

The Hyundai Tucson is a compact SUV that has earned consistent UK acclaim, particularly the current NX4 generation introduced in 2021 with its distinctive parametric design. Hyundai offers a five-year unlimited-mileage manufacturer warranty in the UK, and the model is closely related to the Kia Sportage as both share Hyundai-Kia group platforms.

Body type
Compact SUV
Years (UK)
2004 to present (current NX4 from 2021)
Typical engine
1.6L T-GDi (mHEV, HEV, or PHEV)
Fuels available
4 options
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Fuel and powertrain options

The Hyundai Tucson is sold in the UK with the following powertrain options across its current and recent model years:

Petrol Mild Hybrid Hybrid (HEV) Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)

Things to check at MOT

Below are common inspection items that owners and technicians often pay attention to on the Hyundai Tucson. These align with standard DVSA MOT criteria. Every individual vehicle is different, and the MOT history of a specific car can be checked on gov.uk using its registration plate.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Hyundai Tucson warranty?
Hyundai offers a five-year unlimited-mileage manufacturer warranty in the UK at the time of writing. Check Hyundai UK for current terms.
Is the Tucson related to the Kia Sportage?
Yes, both share underlying platforms from the Hyundai-Kia group, though they have distinct designs and slightly different feature lists.
What MOT items are specific to hybrid Tucsons?
DVSA inspects the high-voltage cable routing visually as part of the MOT for hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The standard MOT inspection items also apply.
How do I track my Tucson's service and MOT?
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Page last reviewed: 23 May 2026