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 2017 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 48,016 miles on the clock, averaging 5,822 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 RE17 XAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 48,016 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,822 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Hyundai I20
These are the most commonly reported problems on Hyundai I20 models (2014–2020), 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 | RE17 XAR |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About RE17 XAR
What car is RE17 XAR?
RE17 XAR is an blue Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RE17 XAR?
The last recorded mileage for RE17 XAR was 48,016 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE17 XAR passed its MOT?
RE17 XAR has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.
Is RE17 XAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE17 XAR 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 RE17 XAR?
RE17 XAR is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.