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VU04 ACV

2004 Hyundai Accent

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

96,983 mi
Last recorded96,983 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU04 ACV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 96,983 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 96,981 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2022 89,260 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 82,890 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2021 82,854 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 79,384 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 71,253 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 58,692 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 48,166 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 42,794 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 36,421 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 27,354 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 7 Mar 2013 23,085 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 23,085 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 19,736 miles

Brake pipes painted

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 17,476 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 16,515 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 14,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 14,775 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 12,860 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 10,162 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent?

Based on 717,512 MOT tests across 74,671 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
74,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,551
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,612
position lamp(s) not working 27,135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,261
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,943
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VU04 ACV is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 52,039 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,551 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU04 ACV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU04 ACV registered?

VU04 ACV is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 11 March 2004.

Is VU04 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU04 ACV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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