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EK10 TVZ

2010 Hyundai I20

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

116,147 mi
Last recorded116,147 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 TVZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 116,147 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 114,487 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2024 114,487 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 110,324 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 106,342 miles

Nearside Front outer door handle damaged

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 106,301 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front outer door handle damaged

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 99,289 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 92,028 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 88,490 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 88,490 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 88,201 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 88,201 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 87,348 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 87,348 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 78,250 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 78,250 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 66,698 miles

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

both front tyres have a split across the tread pattern [position marked]

Fail 20 Aug 2015 66,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres have a split across the tread pattern [position marked]

Pass 13 Aug 2014 52,266 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2014 52,264 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 38,539 miles

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

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 TVZ is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Blue with a 1,248cc 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 TVZ, 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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What year was EK10 TVZ registered?

EK10 TVZ is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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