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HY16 VCL

2016 Hyundai I20

Black Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,966 mi
Last recorded26,966 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY16 VCL
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 26,966 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 24,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 23,425 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Feb 2023 21,715 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 19,967 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Mar 2021 17,992 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 16,184 miles

front tyres on 2mm

Pass 4 Mar 2019 14,132 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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HY16 VCL is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in Black with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 37,433 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HY16 VCL, 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 10 years old, this Hyundai I20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY16 VCL registered?

HY16 VCL is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is HY16 VCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY16 VCL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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