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EA12 VSP

2012 Hyundai I30

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

202,575 mi
Last recorded202,575 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 VSP
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 202,575 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 191,106 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 191,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 179,512 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 179,512 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 166,750 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 155,562 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 143,762 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 132,576 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 118,503 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber very slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 118,503 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber very slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 101,856 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 80,684 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 80,684 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres worn to wire on inner edge 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2016 61,054 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 46,325 miles

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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EA12 VSP is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 65,833 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 EA12 VSP, 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 14 years old, this Hyundai I30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA12 VSP registered?

EA12 VSP is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 4 April 2012.

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