Hyundai i30: mileage, repairs and prices in Korea
What the inspection records of cars in South Korea show about this model.
Inspections from October 4, 2018 to November 3, 2026
- Inspected cars
- 10 541
- Typical mileage per year
- 10 500 km
- Outer panels repaired or replaced
- 61%
- Frame repairs
- 13%
- Typical asking prices
- ₩4 000 000 – ₩15 500 000
- ≈ $2 976 – $11 532
Mileage by age
Odometer readings at inspection, by the car's age in years. Half of the cars fall within the range shown.
| Age, years | Model year | Typical mileage | Half of the cars | Cars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2026 | 7 200 km | 3 400 – 13 700 | 43 |
| 1 | 2025 | 18 100 km | 8 900 – 27 700 | 141 |
| 2 | 2024 | 32 500 km | 22 300 – 49 200 | 369 |
| 3 | 2023 | 49 500 km | 33 100 – 70 200 | 497 |
| 4 | 2022 | 63 700 km | 44 500 – 91 900 | 663 |
| 5 | 2021 | 72 000 km | 52 200 – 98 600 | 766 |
| 6 | 2020 | 81 900 km | 59 800 – 108 500 | 890 |
| 7 | 2019 | 89 000 km | 64 400 – 119 800 | 1 020 |
| 8 | 2018 | 99 800 km | 71 400 – 128 100 | 1 137 |
| 9 | 2017 | 107 500 km | 82 200 – 137 500 | 1 163 |
| 10 | 2016 | 106 800 km | 82 100 – 135 800 | 1 032 |
| 11 | 2015 | 109 700 km | 82 000 – 142 200 | 1 181 |
| 12 | 2014 | 109 800 km | 83 700 – 143 600 | 930 |
| 13 | 2013 | 113 200 km | 84 000 – 142 800 | 722 |
| 14 | 2012 | 115 900 km | 85 900 – 149 400 | 512 |
| 15 | 2011 | 112 500 km | 85 900 – 149 000 | 182 |
| 16 | 2010 | 114 300 km | 81 800 – 146 600 | 109 |
| 17 | 2009 | 102 800 km | 77 400 – 147 400 | 73 |
| 18 | 2008 | 108 900 km | 74 800 – 153 800 | 33 |
Is this mileage normal?
Compare a car's odometer reading with other Hyundai i30 cars of the same age.
Body repairs found at inspection
Korean inspections record replaced or repaired outer panels (doors, fenders, hood, trunk lid) separately from frame repairs. Only frame damage counts as an accident in Korea.
| Car age | Outer panels | Frame | Cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 3 years | 30% | 7.7% | 439 |
| 4–7 years | 53% | 12% | 1 470 |
| 8–11 years | 63% | 14% | 2 647 |
| 12 years and older | 71% | 13% | 1 840 |
| All ages | 61% | 13% | 6 396 |
What inspectors find most often
Share of inspected cars with the problem. Leaks include minor seepage.
| Problem | All ages | Up to 3 years | 4–7 years | 8–11 years | 12 years and older |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil leak | 17%Leaking, not just seepage: 2.1% | 1.8% | 8.6% | 19% | 28% |
| Transmission oil leak | 2.4%Leaking, not just seepage: 0.3% | 0% | 0.7% | 2.0% | 5.2% |
| Steering problem | 1.1% | 0% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Drive shaft or CV joint problem | 1.0% | 0% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
Asking prices in Korea
Asking prices of cars listed for sale in South Korea over the last year, before shipping and customs.
| Model year | Typical price | Half of the cars | Cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ₩15 500 000≈ $11 532 | ₩13 750 000 – ₩16 650 000≈ $10 230 – $12 388 | 43 |
| 2019 | ₩13 500 000≈ $10 044 | ₩11 900 000 – ₩14 900 000≈ $8 854 – $11 086 | 57 |
| 2018 | ₩11 100 000≈ $8 258 | ₩9 900 000 – ₩12 900 000≈ $7 366 – $9 598 | 164 |
| 2017 | ₩10 000 000≈ $7 440 | ₩8 700 000 – ₩11 850 000≈ $6 473 – $8 816 | 147 |
| 2016 | ₩7 800 000≈ $5 803 | ₩6 970 000 – ₩8 900 000≈ $5 186 – $6 622 | 56 |
| 2015 | ₩6 700 000≈ $4 985 | ₩5 990 000 – ₩7 820 000≈ $4 457 – $5 818 | 75 |
| 2014 | ₩6 500 000≈ $4 836 | ₩5 500 000 – ₩7 500 000≈ $4 092 – $5 580 | 124 |
| 2013 | ₩6 000 000≈ $4 464 | ₩5 490 000 – ₩6 820 000≈ $4 085 – $5 074 | 80 |
| 2012 | ₩5 590 000≈ $4 159 | ₩5 000 000 – ₩6 500 000≈ $3 720 – $4 836 | 187 |
| 2009 | ₩4 000 000≈ $2 976 | ₩3 500 000 – ₩4 300 000≈ $2 604 – $3 199 | 33 |
Hyundai i30: questions and answers
- What mileage is normal for a 2015 Hyundai i30?
- Cars of this age typically show about 109 700 km at inspection; half of them have between 82 000 and 142 200 km.
- How often does a used Hyundai i30 have body repairs?
- 61% of the inspected cars had replaced or repaired outer panels, and 13% had frame repairs.
- How much does a used Hyundai i30 cost in Korea?
- Over the last year, a 2012 Hyundai i30 was typically listed for ₩5 590 000 (≈ $4 159); half of these cars were listed between ₩5 000 000 (≈ $3 720) and ₩6 500 000 (≈ $4 836).
- What problems do inspectors find on a Hyundai i30?
- Most often: Engine oil leak (17%), Transmission oil leak (2.4%), Steering problem (1.1%).
Other Hyundai models
- GrandeurAlso sold as AzeraInspected cars: 156 707 · 2004–2026
- AvanteAlso sold as ElantraInspected cars: 126 815 · 2001–2026
- SonataInspected cars: 101 714 · 2003–2026
- Santa FeInspected cars: 77 793 · 2002–2026
- PorterAlso sold as H100Inspected cars: 67 941 · 2004–2026
- TucsonInspected cars: 53 447 · 2004–2026
- Grand StarexAlso sold as H-1Inspected cars: 49 394 · 2008–2021
- PalisadeInspected cars: 32 317 · 2019–2026
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Statistics from vehicle inspection records in South Korea, one record per car. Updated weekly; last update: November 4, 2026