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At a glance
This 2013 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1396cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 37,350 miles on the clock, averaging 8,806 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 HV63 LYA
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 37,350 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,901 |
| Average per year | 8,806 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 | HV63 LYA |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About HV63 LYA
What car is HV63 LYA?
HV63 LYA is an white Hyundai I20, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2013.
What is the mileage of HV63 LYA?
The last recorded mileage for HV63 LYA was 37,350 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV63 LYA passed its MOT?
HV63 LYA has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2017.
Is HV63 LYA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV63 LYA 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 HV63 LYA?
HV63 LYA is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.