Vehicle summary
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 42,112 miles on the clock, averaging 4,384 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 GU12 OBD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,112 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 44 |
| Average per year | 4,384 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | GU12 OBD |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About GU12 OBD
What car is GU12 OBD?
GU12 OBD is a grey Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.
What is the mileage of GU12 OBD?
The last recorded mileage for GU12 OBD was 42,112 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU12 OBD passed its MOT?
GU12 OBD has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2021.
Is GU12 OBD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU12 OBD 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 GU12 OBD?
GU12 OBD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.