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At a glance
This 2014 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1396cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 32,285 miles on the clock, averaging 3,149 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 MPI engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain failure and 2. excessive oil consumption & oil sludge buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for EK64 LNJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 32,285 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,594 |
| Average per year | 3,149 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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.
1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Failure
The hydraulic tensioner, which maintains tension on the timing chain, fails prematurely—particularly in high-mileage or poorly-maintained engines. When tensioner pressure drops, the chain loses tension and can rattle or, in severe cases, jump timing or snap entirely.[1][2]
2. Excessive Oil Consumption & Oil Sludge Buildup
The G4FA burns or leaks oil faster than typical, exacerbated by carbon and sludge accumulation in the oil system. Poor oil circulation through blocked compression ring galleries and clogged pickup tubes starves bearing surfaces of lubrication, causing additional wear and further oil consumption.[2][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK64 LNJ |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 64 — September 2014 to February 2015 |
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About EK64 LNJ
What car is EK64 LNJ?
EK64 LNJ is an black Hyundai I20, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2014.
What is the mileage of EK64 LNJ?
The last recorded mileage for EK64 LNJ was 32,285 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK64 LNJ passed its MOT?
EK64 LNJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.
Is EK64 LNJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK64 LNJ 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 EK64 LNJ?
EK64 LNJ is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 64 means registered between 1 September 2014 and 28 February 2015.