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At a glance
This 2011 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1396cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 147,790 miles on the clock, averaging 8,713 miles per year, around 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 GU11 HNT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 147,790 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,713 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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.
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 | GU11 HNT |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About GU11 HNT
What car is GU11 HNT?
GU11 HNT is a red Hyundai I20, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Brighton in 2011.
What is the mileage of GU11 HNT?
The last recorded mileage for GU11 HNT was 147,790 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU11 HNT passed its MOT?
GU11 HNT has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.
Is GU11 HNT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU11 HNT 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 GU11 HNT?
GU11 HNT is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.