Carbon build up on the 1.0 T-GDi
- Typically appears
- 50,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Cold start and check idle quality

A 2022 Hyundai Bayon is now 4 years old, so an average example has covered around 54,000 miles. An early car in the generation · most of the launch teething issues were still being worked through, so recall completion and dealer rectification history matter. Check the state safety inspection and service history alongside the documented faults below, which are sorted by whether a 2022 car has usually reached the mileage where they appear.
Compiled & reviewed by the VehicleFaults Research Team
The 2022 Hyundai Bayon is 4 years old, so an average example has covered roughly 54,000 miles. At that mileage 2 of the documented faults are already due, so check those first.
Documented onset mileage is at or below the ~54k miles an average 2022 car has covered.
Carbon build up on the 1.0 T-GDi
Trim wear on hire and lease returns
Age, electronics and build-related issues that are not mileage-driven.
Infotainment and camera faults
Rear disc corrosion on low mileage cars
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Check this exact carYes, very low fault rate so far.
Five years transferable, which helps resale.
Interior plastics rather than mechanicals.