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DV61 VGZ

2011 Hyundai I40

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,194 mi
Last recorded99,194 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Hyundai I4082,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 VGZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 99,194 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 94,089 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 94,085 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 89,491 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 84,069 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 84,063 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 78,646 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 78,643 miles

Lower Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment universal joint on column inside car loose bolt in/op (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and low (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and low (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 72,021 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 68,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine/under/sill covers

Pass 30 Oct 2018 62,720 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 62,720 miles

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm x2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm x2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2017 50,027 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 36,452 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 36,284 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 30,195 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 22,699 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I40?

Based on 267,133 MOT tests across 28,541 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,118
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
28,541
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,182
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DV61 VGZ is a 2011 Hyundai I40 in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,957 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai I40 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV61 VGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I40 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Hyundai I40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV61 VGZ is a 2011 Hyundai I40, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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