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ET12 PHU

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 59,551 miles on the clock, averaging 3,994 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 PHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
59,551
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,994

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading59,551 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,994
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET12 PHU 16k27k38k49k60k '15'26'22

Check ET12 PHU

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,551 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,549 miles
Since last MOT+3,481 miles
PASS
Mileage56,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,068 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage51,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,850 miles
Since last MOT+4,696 miles
PASS
Mileage47,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage42,437 miles
Since last MOT+5,028 miles
PASS
Mileage37,409 miles
Since last MOT+3,572 miles
PASS
Mileage33,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,992 miles
PASS
Mileage29,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,845 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage25,639 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage21,474 miles
Since last MOT+3,903 miles
PASS
Mileage17,571 miles
Since last MOT+2,033 miles
PASS
Mileage15,538 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 PHU
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 PHU

What car is ET12 PHU?

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

What is the mileage of ET12 PHU?

The last recorded mileage for ET12 PHU was 59,551 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET12 PHU passed its MOT?

ET12 PHU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.

Is ET12 PHU ULEZ compliant?

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

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