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GU59 VZY

2009 Hyundai I10

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

40,623 mi
Last recorded40,623 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 VZY
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 40,623 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2026 40,623 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 25,632 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 25,632 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 17,834 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 16,802 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 16,747 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2022 16,330 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 16,330 miles

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

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

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 15,821 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 15,366 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut mount has slight play

Pass 29 Aug 2019 14,991 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 14,562 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 14,592 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively normal (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 14,159 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 13,273 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)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 10,678 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 8,424 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 8,422 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 6,845 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 5,222 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I10?

Based on 2,829,935 MOT tests across 251,032 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
3,836
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
251,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,951
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,192
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GU59 VZY is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,653 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 I10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,951 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU59 VZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I10 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Hyundai I10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU59 VZY is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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