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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 2009 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 143,903 miles on the clock, averaging 6,769 miles per year, 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 GY59 YUG
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 143,903 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,092 |
| Average per year | 6,769 |
| 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 | GY59 YUG |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About GY59 YUG
What car is GY59 YUG?
GY59 YUG is a red Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.
What is the mileage of GY59 YUG?
The last recorded mileage for GY59 YUG was 143,903 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY59 YUG passed its MOT?
GY59 YUG has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 30 Jul 2024.
Is GY59 YUG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY59 YUG 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 GY59 YUG?
GY59 YUG is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.