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 2016 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 24,577 miles on the clock, averaging 1,043 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 EA16 HFT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 24,577 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,043 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Hyundai I20
These are the most commonly reported problems on Hyundai I20 models (2014–2020), 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 | EA16 HFT |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About EA16 HFT
What car is EA16 HFT?
EA16 HFT is an silver Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EA16 HFT?
The last recorded mileage for EA16 HFT was 24,577 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA16 HFT passed its MOT?
EA16 HFT has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2025.
Is EA16 HFT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA16 HFT 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 EA16 HFT?
EA16 HFT is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.