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RE12 UTJ

2012 Hyundai Veloster

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,708 mi
Last recorded128,708 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Veloster52,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 UTJ
MakeHyundai
ModelVeloster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 128,708 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively tight to turn by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 128,670 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall multiple deep splits, (also note tread on min in places as out of shape) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively tight to turn by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low and edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 118,453 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 110,931 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 110,931 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 103,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 Missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 94,144 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Behind Bumper, Insecure (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 94,095 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working Side Repeater in Mirror Cowl (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Behind Bumper, Insecure (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 82,887 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 71,790 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 59,436 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2018 47,775 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 43,137 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 34,955 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 26,984 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 26,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Veloster?

Based on 37,002 MOT tests across 2,808 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,394
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
2,808
On UK Roads
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RE12 UTJ is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai Veloster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 52,430 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Hyundai Veloster typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai Veloster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RE12 UTJ is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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