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EF12 DWV

2012 Hyundai I30

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,778 mi
Last recorded108,778 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 DWV
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 108,778 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear all include subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 100,010 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 92,614 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 91,531 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 91,531 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2021 91,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

various body damage

Pass 5 Jul 2019 82,722 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 5 Jul 2019 82,722 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid screen was bottle leaking (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid screen was bottle leaking (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 9 Jul 2018 78,024 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 72,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner/outer edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner/outer edge

Fail 8 Jul 2017 72,847 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner/outer edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner/outer edge

Pass 5 Jul 2016 67,293 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 67,293 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 52,793 miles

front brake discs are worn

Fail 19 Mar 2015 52,793 miles

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

front brake discs are worn

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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EF12 DWV is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EF12 DWV, 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 EF12 DWV registered?

EF12 DWV is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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