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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 74,421 miles on the clock, averaging 4,655 miles per year, well 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 EA09 OWY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,421 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,350 |
| Average per year | 4,655 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | EA09 OWY |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EA09 OWY
What car is EA09 OWY?
EA09 OWY is an black Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EA09 OWY?
The last recorded mileage for EA09 OWY was 74,421 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA09 OWY passed its MOT?
EA09 OWY has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.
Is EA09 OWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA09 OWY 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 EA09 OWY?
EA09 OWY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.