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GY55 UDO

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

31,198 mi
Last recorded31,198 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 UDO
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2026 31,198 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 30,619 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 30,619 miles

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 29,781 miles

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 13 Jan 2023 28,450 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 26,303 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 26,303 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 24,484 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 19,633 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished at edge of tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished at edge of tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished at edge of tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 13,936 miles

both rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 14 Jul 2017 13,714 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 13,713 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 13,500 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2016 13,500 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 13,070 miles

various underbody components corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2014 12,786 miles

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

Nearside front tyre perished

Offside front tyre perished

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Jul 2013 12,532 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 12,291 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 12,291 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 11,945 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 11,543 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 9,759 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 7,473 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?

Based on 303,058 MOT tests across 19,663 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,289
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
19,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,749
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,166
position lamp(s) not working 5,875
Registration plate lamp not working 5,304
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GY55 UDO is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,423 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Matrix fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY55 UDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Matrix typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY55 UDO is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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