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VX53 NXF

2003 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,224 mi
Last recorded96,224 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 NXF
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 96,224 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi worn

Pass 28 Nov 2024 92,223 miles

Front exhaust flexi poor condition

Pass 23 Nov 2023 87,589 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 81,152 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))

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

Pass 16 Nov 2021 74,316 miles

exhaust flexi in poor condition

Pass 13 Nov 2020 69,652 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 61,990 miles

all four tyres worn on inner edge

front exhaust flexi slightly worn

Fail 19 Nov 2019 61,989 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

front exhaust flexi poor condition and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2018 51,255 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Nov 2018 51,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175-65-14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Nov 2017 39,103 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 35,509 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 34,448 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 33,728 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 32,757 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 32,757 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 31,479 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2012 31,479 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 29,757 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 27,911 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 25,175 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 25,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 19 Nov 2008 23,164 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 23,164 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2007

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 20,490 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 17,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 17,697 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 NXF is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 NXF, 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 NXF registered?

VX53 NXF is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 16 December 2003.

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