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EU03 AEB

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

151,244 mi
Last recorded151,244 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 AEB
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 151,244 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 148,144 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 144,980 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 141,923 miles

nearside and offside front inner rack joints have play

nearside and offside front top suspension mounts have sight play

nearside and offside rear shock absorber bump stops are perishing and breaking up

offside front bottom ball joint has sight play

underside of vehicle has corrosion in various areas

Fail 23 Sep 2022 141,921 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

nearside and offside front inner rack joints have play

nearside and offside front top suspension mounts have sight play

nearside and offside rear shock absorber bump stops are perishing and breaking up

offside front bottom ball joint has sight play

underside of vehicle has corrosion in various areas

Pass 29 Sep 2021 138,979 miles

Central Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 20 Sep 2021 138,893 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 136,727 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and has a nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 133,290 miles

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

Nearside Front track rod has play

Offside Rear shock top casing detached

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

headlamp patens misted

Pass 19 Sep 2018 129,326 miles

gearbox has a sight oil leak

middle section of exhaust has a sight blow and is corroded in that area

middle to rear fuel pipes have corrosion on them

nearside and offside front track rod ends and inner rack joints have sight play

nearside and offside rear shock absorbers bump stops are perishing

nearside and offside rear tyres are perishing sightly

nearside front tyre is low and bald on outer edge of tread and is perishing

rear to rear brake pipes area slightly corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2018 129,326 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

gearbox has a sight oil leak

middle section of exhaust has a sight blow and is corroded in that area

middle to rear fuel pipes have corrosion on them

nearside and offside front track rod ends and inner rack joints have sight play

nearside and offside rear shock absorbers bump stops are perishing

nearside and offside rear tyres are perishing sightly

nearside front tyre is low and bald on outer edge of tread and is perishing

rear to rear brake pipes area slightly corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2017 125,389 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 120,962 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all round (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 116,044 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front head light yellowing

engine slight oil leaks

front and rear brake pipes surfaces corrosion both sides

slight front inner rack play both sides

Fail 2 Oct 2015 116,023 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bolt not tight (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front head light yellowing

engine slight oil leaks

front and rear brake pipes surfaces corrosion both sides

slight front inner rack play both sides

Pass 30 Sep 2014 106,821 miles

boot wont open

head lamps deteriorated

Fail 30 Sep 2014 106,821 miles

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

boot wont open

head lamps deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2013 97,346 miles

both front cv boots deteriorated

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and 3mm

Pass 15 Oct 2012 87,418 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 78,406 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 66,934 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 57,545 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 45,974 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 36,787 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 30,770 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 22,241 miles

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

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

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Hyundai Getz?

Based on 1,126,487 MOT tests across 65,664 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,628
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
65,664
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,049
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,335
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,069
Registration plate lamp not working 19,068
position lamp(s) not working 15,938
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EU03 AEB is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 54,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Getz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU03 AEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Getz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Getz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU03 AEB is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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