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EK10 GKO

2010 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

132,708 mi
Last recorded132,708 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 GKO
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 132,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 124,626 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 118,477 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge slightly

various body damage

Fail 25 Oct 2023 118,477 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge slightly

various body damage

Pass 25 Oct 2022 108,028 miles

both repeaters discoloured

nearside front drop link play

offside front shock absorber leaking

offside front steering arm inner joint play

Fail 25 Oct 2022 108,028 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both repeaters discoloured

nearside front drop link play

offside front shock absorber leaking

offside front steering arm inner joint play

Pass 4 Oct 2021 100,855 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2021 100,855 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 94,190 miles

offside rear tyre inner edge offshape

nearside front tyre wearing low

offside front top mount has play

** offside front steering arm has excess free play and can be heard in the vehicle **

Fail 30 Sep 2020 94,190 miles

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

** offside front steering arm has excess free play and can be heard in the vehicle **

nearside front tyre wearing low

offside front top mount has play

offside rear tyre inner edge offshape

Pass 1 Oct 2019 88,141 miles

*** Rear brake discs corroded ***

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering column

Fail 1 Oct 2019 88,141 miles

*** Rear brake discs corroded ***

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering column

Pass 24 Sep 2018 78,392 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 78,392 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 70,073 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Sep 2017 70,073 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 30 Sep 2016 60,031 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Sep 2016 60,031 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 49,180 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 36,353 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 26,281 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I20?

Based on 1,488,641 MOT tests across 136,037 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
5,035
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
136,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,256
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EK10 GKO is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2010 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 54,272 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 I20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 6,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK10 GKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I20 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EK10 GKO is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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