HYUNDAI ACCENT (2000-06)

The HYUNDAI ACCENT (2000-06) is a compact, reliable hatchback that has long been popular among UK drivers seeking an affordable and practical vehicle. As a city car or daily commuter, the Accent offers good fuel economy, making it an economical choice for everyday travel. Its straightforward design and manageable size make it particularly well-suited for first-time drivers, small families, or those needing an efficient runabout. What sets the HYUNDAI ACCENT (2000-06) apart is its reputation for reliability and ease of maintenance, which continues to appeal to budget-conscious drivers seeking dependable transport. Its simple yet functional interior, combined with solid performance for city roads and short-distance trips, makes it a practical choice. Compared to rivals in its class, the Accent is known for its affordability and low running costs, making it a competitive option in the used car market. With an average recorded mileage of 77,151 miles and a typical ownership history involving around three previous owners, it remains a sensible and popular choice for those looking for a no-fuss, economical used car.
average use
average use
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The data for the most recent mileage recordings of Hyundai Accent (2000-06) vehicles shows that the most common mileage range is between 70,000 and 80,000 miles, accounting for 14.2% of recorded vehicles. Notably, a significant proportion of these vehicles (around 13.3%) have recorded mileage between 80,000 and 90,000 miles, and about 11.9% are between 60,000 and 70,000 miles. Lower mileage vehicles (0 to 20,000 miles) make up a relatively small percentage, roughly 6.2%, indicating fewer vehicles with very recent or minimal usage. Conversely, higher mileage ranges above 150,000 miles, such as 160,000 to 170,000 miles and above, are quite rare, each representing only a small fraction (around 0.3% to 1.1%). Overall, the data suggests that most vehicles are logged around the 70,000 to 90,000-mile mark, reflecting average usage patterns for this age group.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that the private sale price for Hyundai Accent models from 2000 to 2006 is consistently valued at 100% of their market value when priced between £0 and £1,000. This suggests that such vehicles are generally expected to be sold within this price range, reflecting their typical market valuation for private sales in the UK. No additional pricing tiers or deviations are provided, reinforcing a straightforward valuation for these models within this low-price bracket.
production years
production years
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The data for Hyundai Accent (2000-06) indicates that the most common year of manufacture within this period is 2002, accounting for approximately 25.8% of the vehicles. Other notable years include 2001 (18.1%) and 2005 (18.7%), highlighting significant production in these years. Vehicles manufactured in 2000 make up about 9.6%, while those from 2003 and 2004 constitute around 9.9% and 14.4% respectively. Interestingly, a smaller percentage of vehicles, approximately 3.4%, were manufactured in 2006, suggesting fewer later model years are present in the dataset. Overall, the majority of these vehicles fall within the early 2000s, with a peak around 2002.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the most common main paint colours for the Hyundai Accent (2000-06) are Silver (28.9%) and Blue (26.1%), suggesting a preference for subtle, classic shades. Bright colours like Yellow (7.1%) and Red (20.4%) are also notable, with red being a significant choice among owners. Dark colours such as Black (2.3%) and Grey (1.7%) are less prevalent, while less common hues include Gold (2%) and Brown/orange (0.3%). Overall, the palette leans toward neutral and popular colours, with vibrant options maintaining a presence among owners.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data shows that the majority of Hyundai Accent (2000-06) vehicles have had between 2 to 4 registered keepers. Specifically, 24.9% have had four keepers, and 19.5% have had three. Notably, a significant proportion, 14.2%, have had five keepers, indicating some vehicles change hands more frequently. The distribution also highlights that a smaller number of vehicles has experienced higher turnover, with 8.8% having six keepers and just 0.3% having ten or more. Overall, the data suggests a relatively moderate level of ownership change for this model, with most vehicles cycling through up to four owners.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that the majority of Hyundai Accent (2000-06) vehicles are powered by petrol engines, accounting for approximately 96.3% of the sample. Regarding engine capacities, the most common is 1341cc, representing 64% of the vehicles, followed by 1599cc at 13%, 1495cc at 19.3%, and a smaller portion with 1493cc at 3.7%. This distribution suggests that petrol engines of around 1341cc are the predominant configuration for this model, with a notable presence of 1599cc engines. Diesel options are quite rare, making up only 3.7% of the sample, indicating petrol is the preferred fuel type for these vehicles.