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2005 Hyundai Getz Common Problems

Known issues & solutions

In the 12 months to November 2026, 179 2005 Getz were advertised for sale. Most had 130,000 to 235,000 km on the odometer.

Known Getz problems

Check which apply to a 2005 by its engine and series.

  1. 1 Timing belt neglect all petrol engines, 2002 to 2011
  2. 2 Clutch, gearbox and CV joint wear manual, 2002 to 2011
  3. 3 Hunting and clunky automatic shifts 4-speed auto, 2002 to 2011
  4. 4 Oil leaks and oil use high-kilometre engines, 2002 to 2011
  5. 5 Cold-start surging and no-start faults all engines, 2002 to 2011
  6. 6 Brake light switch and ABS faults 2002 to 2011

Money owing and write-offs on the Getz

1% had money owing
14% were recorded as written off

Of about 420 used Hyundai Getz checked on Carify since November 2023. Every car checked: 9% had money owing and 13% were written off.

These are cars people chose to check before buying, so they are not a share of every Getz on the road. Money owing is what was registered against the car on the day it was checked.

Check a Getz for money owing and write-offs

Recall notices

No recall notices linked to the 2005 Getz yet.