Hyundai Ioniq service: key facts
- Oil service every 10,000 miles or 1 year
- Basic service costs £80–£220 depending on garage
- 1 generation from 2016 to 2024
- 6 tracked service items across routine, major, and periodic schedules
Routine service items
These are the items covered in a standard service. Most garages include oil, oil filter and a basic inspection. The rest are typically checked or replaced on a schedule.
| Service item | Interval | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Engine oil and filter
Manufacturer interval is 10,000 miles or 12 months. Use 0W-20 fully synthetic oil only. Change oil filter at every service. Critical for hybrid system battery cooling circuit integration.
AE · Kappa · Hybrid
|
10,000 miles or 1 year |
£80–£120
Dealer: £150–£220
|
|
Air filter
Manufacturer interval is 20,000 miles. Replace cabin filter at same time. Essential for hybrid efficiency and electric motor cooling on BEV variant.
AE · Electric, Hybrid
|
20,000 miles or 2 years |
£25–£40
Dealer: £60–£90
|
|
Cabin pollen filter
Manufacturer interval is 20,000 miles or 12 months. More frequent changes recommended for urban driving. Blocked filter reduces HVAC efficiency, increasing battery drain on electric variant.
AE · Electric, Hybrid
|
20,000 miles or 1 year |
£20–£35
Dealer: £50–£75
|
Periodic maintenance
Items that don't need doing at every service but should be on your radar at the right mileage or age.
| Service item | Interval | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Brake fluid
Manufacturer interval is 2 years regardless of mileage.
AE · Electric, Hybrid
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2 years |
£60–£80
Dealer: £120–£160
|
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Spark plugs
Manufacturer interval is 40,000 miles or 4 years. Use OEM specification iridium plugs only. Critical for hybrid system efficiency and smooth engine start/stop operation.
AE · Kappa · Hybrid
|
40,000 miles or 4 years |
£80–£120
Dealer: £160–£220
|
|
Coolant flush
Manufacturer interval is 100,000 miles or 10 years.
AE · Electric, Hybrid
|
100,000 miles or 10 years |
£120–£180
Dealer: £250–£350
|
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Hyundai Ioniq service FAQs
How often should a Hyundai Ioniq be serviced?
A Hyundai Ioniq should have an oil service every 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. Manufacturer interval is 10,000 miles or 12 months.
How much does a Hyundai Ioniq service cost?
A basic service at an independent garage typically costs £80–£120. Main dealer servicing is usually £150–£220. Major items like timing belts or gearbox services cost significantly more.
Can I service a Hyundai Ioniq at an independent garage?
Yes. Under UK consumer law, using an independent garage does not void your manufacturer warranty, provided they use parts meeting the manufacturer's specification and follow the correct schedule. However, independent services won't appear in the franchised dealer digital records.