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EA10 AKV

2010 Hyundai I30

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

95,887 mi
Last recorded95,887 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I3062,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA10 AKV
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 95,887 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2025 95,887 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 93,325 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 90,323 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 90,311 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached x2 nuts insecure (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 13 Sep 2023 90,211 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 87,427 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 87,412 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine oil very low

Pass 20 Aug 2021 82,524 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 79,718 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2020 79,716 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2019 73,364 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 73,364 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 68,407 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside front tyre starting to crack

Fail 10 May 2018 68,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside front tyre starting to crack

Pass 12 Apr 2017 62,983 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 62,980 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Jan 2017 62,018 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 57,830 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 57,828 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2015 51,254 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 8 Apr 2014 44,708 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 44,708 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 35,247 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil over full

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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EA10 AKV is a 2010 Hyundai I30 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2010 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 62,639 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 EA10 AKV, 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 16 years old, this Hyundai I30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA10 AKV is a 2010 Hyundai I30, first registered on 27 March 2010.

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