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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 2010 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 118,146 miles on the clock, averaging 8,159 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 ET59 FAO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 118,146 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 26 |
| Average per year | 8,159 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | ET59 FAO |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About ET59 FAO
What car is ET59 FAO?
ET59 FAO is an red Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2010.
What is the mileage of ET59 FAO?
The last recorded mileage for ET59 FAO was 118,146 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET59 FAO passed its MOT?
ET59 FAO has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2025.
Is ET59 FAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET59 FAO 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 ET59 FAO?
ET59 FAO is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.