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VU59 DKE

2010 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

82,502 mi
Last recorded82,502 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU59 DKE
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 82,502 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 79,765 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 75,929 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 75,929 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 72,339 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 72,339 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 68,748 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 64,501 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 64,501 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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 29 Dec 2018 58,252 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 51,557 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 45,445 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 29 Dec 2016 45,445 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 29 Dec 2016 45,445 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 39,861 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 34,781 miles

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge approx 2mm

Pass 6 Jan 2014 28,133 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 22,042 miles

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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VU59 DKE is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 54,272 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VU59 DKE, 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 16 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU59 DKE is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 4 February 2010.

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