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AV08 CWZ

2008 Hyundai I30

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

160,946 mi
Last recorded160,946 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai I3070,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 CWZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 160,946 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre surface cracking between tread

Nearside wing mirror cover has tape on

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge small cut

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear drop link minor play and cover surface perishing

Offside Rear tyre slight uneven wear inner small cuts

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front and offside rear buckled inner rim advise repair/replace (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

steering inner tie-rods slight wear detected

under tray fitted oil staining engine

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 19 Mar 2025 160,946 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and cover split (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre surface cracking between tread

Nearside wing mirror cover has tape on

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge small cut

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear drop link minor play and cover surface perishing

Offside Rear tyre slight uneven wear inner small cuts

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front and offside rear buckled inner rim advise repair/replace (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

steering inner tie-rods slight wear detected

under tray fitted oil staining engine

windscreen stone chipped

Pass 27 Mar 2024 157,929 miles

General surface corrosion suspension components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt surface perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake slight bind when rotated by hand

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated surface perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and nearside and offside tie-rods ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front and offside rear wheels buckled advise repair/replace (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

tpm light on dash advise repair

windscreen minor stone chipped

Fail 27 Mar 2024 157,929 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

General surface corrosion suspension components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt surface perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake slight bind when rotated by hand

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated surface perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and nearside and offside tie-rods ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front and offside rear wheels buckled advise repair/replace (5.2.2 (c) (i))

tpm light on dash advise repair

windscreen minor stone chipped

Pass 27 Mar 2023 155,266 miles

Both front tyres on 2.5mm

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Fail 24 Mar 2023 155,265 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Both front tyres on 2.5mm

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 14 Feb 2022 153,168 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre pressure lamp illuminated

Fail 3 Feb 2022 153,166 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre pressure lamp illuminated

Pass 20 Jan 2021 146,570 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Below 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Below 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre pressure lamp illuminated

Fail 14 Jan 2021 146,429 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Below 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Below 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre pressure lamp illuminated

Pass 30 Jan 2020 136,807 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jan 2020 136,799 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 127,588 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2018 120,540 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 107,460 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 91,462 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 76,886 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 61,844 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 53,653 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 36,898 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 21,308 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wiper blades smearing slightly

How Reliable is the Hyundai I30?

Based on 1,479,391 MOT tests across 127,434 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
6,344
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
127,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,383
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,514
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,483
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AV08 CWZ is a 2008 Hyundai I30 in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 70,561 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai I30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,383 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 CWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I30 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Hyundai I30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV08 CWZ is a 2008 Hyundai I30, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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