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RJ12 GEK

2012 Hyundai I20 · Petrol · 1248cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 57,027 miles on the clock, averaging 1,770 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 RJ12 GEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,027
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
1,770

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading57,027 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,198
Average per year1,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ12 GEK 39k43k48k52k57k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,027 miles
Since last MOT+1,198 miles
PASS
Mileage55,829 miles
Since last MOT+1,143 miles
PASS
Mileage54,686 miles
Since last MOT+1,230 miles
PASS
Mileage53,456 miles
Since last MOT+1,176 miles
PASS
Mileage52,280 miles
Since last MOT+804 miles
PASS
Mileage51,476 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
PASS
Mileage49,290 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
PASS
Mileage49,177 miles
Since last MOT+152 miles
PASS
Mileage49,025 miles
Since last MOT+1,164 miles
PASS
Mileage47,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,861 miles
Since last MOT+9,215 miles
PASS
Mileage38,646 miles

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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

RegistrationRJ12 GEK
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RJ12 GEK

What car is RJ12 GEK?

RJ12 GEK is an red Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RJ12 GEK?

The last recorded mileage for RJ12 GEK was 57,027 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ12 GEK passed its MOT?

RJ12 GEK has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is RJ12 GEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ12 GEK 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 RJ12 GEK?

RJ12 GEK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.