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ET59 BVW

2010 Hyundai I30

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

198,510 mi
Last recorded198,510 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I3062,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET59 BVW
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 198,510 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 194,687 miles

Fuel tank and filler pipes corroded

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 194,687 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel tank and filler pipes corroded

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 6 Feb 2025 194,682 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 185,395 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box is splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank corroding including straps

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread @ 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Including D bushes and mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroding

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Will need changing before next MOT (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms including trailing, lower and upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2024 185,395 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam Sidelight also not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box is splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank corroding including straps

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread @ 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Including D bushes and mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroding

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Will need changing before next MOT (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms including trailing, lower and upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 168,542 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Handbrake needs adjusting (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 160,003 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 160,003 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2021 149,199 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 149,199 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 129,611 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 120,509 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 116,428 miles

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

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

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

nsf brake binding slightly

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most underside brake/fuel pipes due to covers

Fail 2 Feb 2018 116,413 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

nsf brake binding slightly

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most underside brake/fuel pipes due to covers

Pass 24 Jan 2017 109,270 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings slightly worn

Nearside Rear park brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Feb 2016 98,565 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 74,518 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

Pass 18 Jan 2014 54,151 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 32,799 miles

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

unable to test brake pipes due to covers

unable to test engine area due to covers

Pass 2 Oct 2012 29,358 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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ET59 BVW is a 2010 Hyundai I30 in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ET59 BVW, 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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ET59 BVW is a 2010 Hyundai I30, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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