Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 85,408 miles on the clock, averaging 5,825 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 MPI engine is known for kappa (g4la/g4lb 1.2/1.25l petrol) and timing chain stretch.
MOT & Mileage History for BU03 MAT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,408 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,297 |
| Average per year | 5,825 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Hyundai I20
These are the most commonly reported problems on Hyundai I20 models (2008–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Kappa (G4LA/G4LB 1.2/1.25L Petrol)
Timing chain stretch
Primary timing chain elongates prematurely due to weak tensioners/guides; VVT solenoid damage rare but possible if ignored.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU03 MAT |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BU03 MAT
What car is BU03 MAT?
BU03 MAT is a red Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BU03 MAT?
The last recorded mileage for BU03 MAT was 85,408 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU03 MAT passed its MOT?
BU03 MAT has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.
Is BU03 MAT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU03 MAT is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BU03 MAT?
BU03 MAT is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.