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 2017 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 63,575 miles on the clock, averaging 6,000 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 EF17 VFW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 63,575 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,052 |
| Average per year | 6,000 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | EF17 VFW |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About EF17 VFW
What car is EF17 VFW?
EF17 VFW is an black Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.
What is the mileage of EF17 VFW?
The last recorded mileage for EF17 VFW was 63,575 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF17 VFW passed its MOT?
EF17 VFW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 May 2026.
Is EF17 VFW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF17 VFW 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 EF17 VFW?
EF17 VFW is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.