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YR58 HCU

2008 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,177 mi
Last recorded47,177 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Getz50,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 HCU
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 47,177 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 47,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 43,398 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms are heavily corroded, bushes cracked and perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front washer's working but one jet on drivers side is blocked but still sufficient fluid

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coils heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear starting to deteriorate (0.1 (b))

general under body corrosion

Fail 20 Feb 2025 43,398 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating drum is out of shape (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms are heavily corroded, bushes cracked and perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is on 2mm and worn unevenly, barely legal strongly advise changing 175/65/14 82 t (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Borderline (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front washer's working but one jet on drivers side is blocked but still sufficient fluid

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coils heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear starting to deteriorate (0.1 (b))

general under body corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2024 39,379 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear inner edge slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

recommend a wheel alignment

Fail 18 Mar 2024 39,379 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge bold almost worn to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear inner edge slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 21 Feb 2023 31,326 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 23,724 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 16,388 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 12,679 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 5,826 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 5,718 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 5,416 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 4,935 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 4,507 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 4,029 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 3,407 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 3,407 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 2,550 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 1,905 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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YR58 HCU is a 2008 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 50,454 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR58 HCU, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Getz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR58 HCU registered?

YR58 HCU is a 2008 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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