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VX53 CVO

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,512 mi
Last recorded78,512 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 CVO
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 78,512 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 77,049 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil leaking from engine ,but not excessively [poss oil pres switch]

Fail 2 Aug 2019 76,992 miles

Offside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil leaking from engine ,but not excessively [poss oil pres switch]

Pass 28 Aug 2018 74,891 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside near legal limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear recommend early renewal 165/65r14 79t (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 74,856 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded at ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside front flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside front flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded tom nearside rear wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside near legal limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear recommend early renewal 165/65r14 79t (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 73,461 miles

both head lamp lenses deteriorated

both rear tyres worn near to wear bars &cracked/perished 165/65r14 79t

metal brake pipes corroded near to legal limit

nearside wiper blade split but does clear screen

rear wheel arches becoming rusty

Pass 8 Sep 2016 72,271 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

both rear tyres nearing wear bars and heavily perished 165/65r 14 79t

metal brake pipes becoming rusty

offside cv gaiter perished near to splitting &clip broken

various metal brake pipes becoming rusty

Fail 1 Sep 2016 72,226 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

both rear tyres nearing wear bars and heavily perished 165/65r 14 79t

metal brake pipes becoming rusty

offside cv gaiter perished near to splitting &clip broken

various metal brake pipes becoming rusty

Pass 3 Sep 2015 68,249 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes becoming rusty [with in mounting clips]

nearside cv gaiter perished near to splitting

nearside rear metal brake pipe corrodid

nearside rear tyre near wear bars /offside rear perished

offside rear metal brake pipe corrodid

Fail 2 Sep 2015 68,248 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65r14 79t (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front to rear metal brake pipes becoming rusty [with in mounting clips]

nearside cv gaiter perished near to splitting

nearside rear metal brake pipe corrodid

nearside rear tyre near wear bars /offside rear perished

nearside wiper blade split

offside rear metal brake pipe corrodid

Pass 28 Aug 2014 62,819 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front outer cv boots heavily perished

o/s outer sill may be a corrosion issue next year

steel brake pipes at rear getting rusty

Fail 27 Aug 2014 62,811 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front outer cv boots heavily perished

o/s outer sill may be a corrosion issue next year

steel brake pipes at rear getting rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2013 57,902 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Sep 2012 50,781 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 46,966 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 43,162 miles

metal brake pipes to nearside rear flexi hose and to both rear wheel cylinders becoming rusty

Fail 7 Sep 2010 43,162 miles

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

metal brake pipes to nearside rear flexi hose and to both rear wheel cylinders becoming rusty

Pass 15 Sep 2009 38,472 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 31,996 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 26,443 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2006 19,888 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Getz?

Based on 1,126,487 MOT tests across 65,664 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,628
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
65,664
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,049
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,335
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,069
Registration plate lamp not working 19,068
position lamp(s) not working 15,938
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VX53 CVO is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 54,116 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 Getz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX53 CVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Getz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Getz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX53 CVO registered?

VX53 CVO is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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