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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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 102,445 miles on the clock, averaging 8,568 miles per year, around 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 EJ12 VYE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 102,445 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,568 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | EJ12 VYE |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EJ — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EJ12 VYE
What car is EJ12 VYE?
EJ12 VYE is an red Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EJ12 VYE?
The last recorded mileage for EJ12 VYE was 102,445 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EJ12 VYE passed its MOT?
EJ12 VYE has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2020.
Is EJ12 VYE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 VYE 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 EJ12 VYE?
EJ12 VYE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.