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EF12 DHK

2012 Hyundai I20 · Petrol · 1248cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2012 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 45,964 miles on the clock, averaging 2,345 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 EF12 DHK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
45,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,345

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading45,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,516
Average per year2,345
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF12 DHK 20k26k33k39k46k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage40,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
PASS
Mileage35,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage32,098 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage30,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,305 miles
Since last MOT+1,242 miles
PASS
Mileage29,063 miles
Since last MOT+908 miles
PASS
Mileage28,155 miles
Since last MOT+1,656 miles
PASS
Mileage26,499 miles
Since last MOT+1,435 miles
PASS
Mileage25,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,064 miles
Since last MOT+1,915 miles
PASS
Mileage23,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,149 miles
Since last MOT+2,345 miles
PASS
Mileage20,804 miles
Since last MOT+1,190 miles
PASS
Mileage19,614 miles

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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

RegistrationEF12 DHK
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EF12 DHK

What car is EF12 DHK?

EF12 DHK is an black Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EF12 DHK?

The last recorded mileage for EF12 DHK was 45,964 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF12 DHK passed its MOT?

EF12 DHK has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.

Is EF12 DHK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF12 DHK 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 EF12 DHK?

EF12 DHK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.