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Hyundai Bayon buying guide (Ireland, 2026)
What a used Hyundai Bayon costs in Ireland, how it does at the NCT, what goes wrong and what it costs to fix. Based on 172 for sale right now.
Our take on the Hyundai Bayon
It's sold here mainly as a petrol. The 1.2 petrol is the most common engine (68% of those with a known engine), and it usually lasts around 320k km.
Check a Hyundai Bayon's priceNCT pass rate by year
Used Hyundai Bayon prices by year
Typical asking price by registration year, and typical mileage. Private sellers usually take 5–10% less than asking; expect dealers to be a little dearer.
| Year | Typical price | Typical mileage | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | €32,350 | 0k km | 13 |
| 2026 | €27,950 | 5k km | 49 |
| 2025 | €25,900 | 15k km | 23 |
| 2024 | €23,900 | 26k km | 39 |
| 2023 | €21,900 | 35k km | 19 |
| 2022 | €18,950 | 62k km | 20 |
| 2021 | €16,000 | 78k km | 9 |
Hyundai Bayon NCT pass rate
How often Hyundai Bayons pass their NCT first time, compared with other cars the same year (Road Safety Authority (RSA), NCT make & model data 2025, initial tests).
| Year | Pass first time | Other cars, same year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 86% | 80% |
Most common reasons a 2021 Hyundai Bayon fails: lights & electrics (5.9% of tests, more than most cars), wheels & tyres (4.8% of tests), safety equipment (3.7% of tests), headlight aim (2.7% of tests).
Common Hyundai Bayon problems
Known weak spots to check before you buy, with typical Irish garage costs if the problem is there.
Automatic gearbox health · €300–€2,500
Make sure the gear changes are smooth when warm, check for a gearbox warning light and ask if the gearbox oil was ever changed.
Engines and how long they last
| Engine | Usually lasts | Motor tax / year | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 Petrol | ~320k km | ~€200 | 86 |
| 1.0 Petrol | ~320k km | ~€180 | 40 |
"Usually lasts" is the mileage these engines commonly reach before major work; service history matters more than the number.
Parts for the Hyundai Bayon
Parts from AUTODOC Ireland: pick your car on the parts page to get the right fit.
Brake discsBrake padsClutch kitsTiming chain kitsShock absorbersWheel bearingsTrack rod endsFiltersWiper bladesHeadlight bulbsSpark plugsIgnition coils
Quick bits on Amazon
Faster delivery for small things.
Wiper bladesBulbsBatteryOBD2 fault code readerJump starter
Before you buy a used Hyundai Bayon
Run a history check on the reg (write-off, finance owing, mileage), ask when the last service was done and for receipts, and start it from cold yourself. The used car checklist takes you through a viewing step by step.
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