Replacement tyres for longevity and low noise

What tyres would you recommend for longevity and low noise to replace Hancook Optimo K415 205 55R16 on my Hyundai i30, 1.6CRDi. The front tyres have survived approx 30,000 miles with which I am impressed, but find them a bit noisy.

Asked on 13 June 2012 by C Rowse

Answered by Honest John

Michelin Primacy 3 or Goodyear Excellence.

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