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At a glance
This 2011 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1396cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 50,631 miles on the clock, averaging 2,601 miles per year, well below 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 LE55 LJB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,631 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,209 |
| Average per year | 2,601 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | LE55 LJB |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LE — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LE55 LJB
What car is LE55 LJB?
LE55 LJB is an grey Hyundai I20, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2011.
What is the mileage of LE55 LJB?
The last recorded mileage for LE55 LJB was 50,631 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LE55 LJB passed its MOT?
LE55 LJB has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2026.
Is LE55 LJB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LE55 LJB 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 LE55 LJB?
LE55 LJB is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.