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AO12 VKV

2012 Hyundai I10

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,047 mi
Last recorded96,047 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I1038,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 VKV
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 96,047 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 92,064 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

O/S/R light cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 92,064 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

O/S/R light cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 82,869 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 67,693 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 59,564 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 53,860 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 46,022 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 May 2019 46,022 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working High level Brake lamp inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 39,617 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2018 39,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Has small cut showing cords , Marked yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2017 32,764 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 24,459 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 17,737 miles

both rear tyres perished and cracked

How Reliable is the Hyundai I10?

Based on 2,829,935 MOT tests across 251,032 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
3,836
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
251,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,951
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,192
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AO12 VKV is a 2012 Hyundai I10 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 38,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai I10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,951 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 VKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I10 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai I10 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO12 VKV is a 2012 Hyundai I10, first registered on 27 May 2012.

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