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CV62 VLJ

2012 Hyundai IX20

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

36,273 mi
Last recorded36,273 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX2046,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV62 VLJ
MakeHyundai
ModelIX20
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2026 36,273 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2025 34,363 miles

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Rear backplates

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

Offside Rear brakeplates

Rear axle corroded

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 34,323 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2024 33,801 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front lower suspension arms and links corroded

front sub frame corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2023 33,050 miles

both front lower suspension arms corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2023 33,030 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both front lower suspension arms corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2022 32,115 miles

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))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2021 31,020 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2020 29,818 miles

Front tyres getting low

Pass 16 Aug 2019 27,946 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 27,946 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 23,730 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 19,269 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 19,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 16,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and off side front (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 13,621 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX20?

Based on 324,673 MOT tests across 30,232 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
4,494
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,849
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CV62 VLJ is a 2012 Hyundai IX20 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 46,227 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 IX20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,849 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV62 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX20 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai IX20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV62 VLJ is a 2012 Hyundai IX20, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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