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VN62 XCW

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,829 mi
Last recorded104,829 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 XCW
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 104,829 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 11 Dec 2024 100,702 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 96,763 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 91,507 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 85,456 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2020 80,340 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2020 80,335 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 74,240 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 74,240 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 64,501 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 64,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 57,831 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 50,535 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 43,792 miles

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Nearside Rear tyre nail*3

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 33,215 miles

all four tyres perished

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

all four brake discs pitted

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX35?

Based on 720,823 MOT tests across 60,876 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
7,051
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
60,876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,369
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VN62 XCW is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 65,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai IX35 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN62 XCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX35 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai IX35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VN62 XCW registered?

VN62 XCW is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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