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VK08 USL

2008 Hyundai I800

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,991 mi
Last recorded147,991 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Hyundai I80086,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 USL
MakeHyundai
ModelI800
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 147,991 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

front to rear heater pipes corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2020 147,979 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

front to rear heater pipes corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2019 133,764 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears very close to limit and fronts wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

front to heater pipes corroded

offside rear lower shock bush worn

Pass 24 Apr 2018 130,740 miles

Both front brakes slightly grabbing.

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle row, centre seat. ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle row, nearside seat. ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (6.3.1d)

Intercooler leaking oil.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 130,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both front brakes slightly grabbing.

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle row, centre seat. ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle row, nearside seat. ()

Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (6.3.1d)

Intercooler leaking oil.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 119,896 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 104,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 14 Apr 2015 90,739 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 90,739 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 71,291 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 37,919 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 21,141 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 19,861 miles

wiper blades split at ends

Pass 28 Jun 2011 11,882 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I800?

Based on 97,620 MOT tests across 9,119 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
7,644
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
9,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 953
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VK08 USL is a 2008 Hyundai I800 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai I800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 86,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai I800 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 953 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK08 USL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I800 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Hyundai I800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK08 USL is a 2008 Hyundai I800, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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