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At a glance
This 2009 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1396cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 84,076 miles on the clock, averaging 4,294 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 EO59 WYL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,076 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,217 |
| Average per year | 4,294 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | EO59 WYL |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About EO59 WYL
What car is EO59 WYL?
EO59 WYL is an silver Hyundai I20, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EO59 WYL?
The last recorded mileage for EO59 WYL was 84,076 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO59 WYL passed its MOT?
EO59 WYL has had 14 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (14 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.
Is EO59 WYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO59 WYL 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 EO59 WYL?
EO59 WYL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.