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ET12 HYK

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 46,872 miles on the clock, averaging 1,952 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 ET12 HYK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
46,872
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
1,952

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,872 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year1,952
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET12 HYK 26k31k36k42k47k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,872 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,867 miles
Since last MOT+1,192 miles
PASS
Mileage45,675 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,672 miles
Since last MOT+1,040 miles
PASS
Mileage44,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,399 miles
PASS
Mileage43,233 miles
Since last MOT+1,454 miles
PASS
Mileage41,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,779 miles
Since last MOT+1,325 miles
PASS
Mileage40,454 miles
Since last MOT+1,043 miles
PASS
Mileage39,411 miles
Since last MOT+2,806 miles
PASS
Mileage36,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,605 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
PASS
Mileage33,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,557 miles
PASS
Mileage29,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,869 miles
PASS
Mileage25,776 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

RegistrationET12 HYK
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About ET12 HYK

What car is ET12 HYK?

ET12 HYK is an black Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of ET12 HYK?

The last recorded mileage for ET12 HYK was 46,872 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET12 HYK passed its MOT?

ET12 HYK has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2026.

Is ET12 HYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET12 HYK 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 ET12 HYK?

ET12 HYK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.