BodyLow
Paint chipping and interior rattles.
Body & corrosion repair£250–£1,800
Inspect · Inspect paint and listen for trim rattles.
2016–2022 Honda HR-V · common fault repair costs
What the known faults on this Honda HR-V typically cost to put right at a UK independent garage · use the figures to price risk before you bid, and to justify a reduction when something shows up on inspection.
Cost at a glance
- Most expensive fault
- £250–£1,800
- Top three risks, from
- £680
- Worst case, everything
- £4,050
The single priciest documented job on the 2016–2022 Honda HR-V is body & corrosion repair at £250–£1,800. Few cars need every repair listed here · treat £770–£4,050 as the full exposure if one arrived with all of them.
Cost per fault
HVACMedium
AC condenser leaks leading to weak cooling.
Suspension refresh (per axle)£250–£1,100
Inspect · Check AC output on a warm day.
TransmissionMedium
CVT drone and occasional judder.
Routine repair£180–£700
Inspect · Test acceleration for shudder and confirm fluid service.
SafetyLow
Emergency braking false activation (Sensing trims).
Interior trim repair£90–£450
Inspect · Note any spurious braking on the test drive.
Ranges are indicative parts-and-labour costs at a UK independent garage, inclusive of VAT. Franchised dealers typically sit 40–80% higher, and prestige or electrified variants sit at the top of each band. Always get a written quote before committing.
Inspecting a Honda HR-V this week?
Build a tickable checklist for the exact car in front of you, record faults with photos, and hand the buyer a report.