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 2012 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 50,663 miles on the clock, averaging 2,771 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 SM12 XYK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,663 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,476 |
| Average per year | 2,771 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | SM12 XYK |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SM12 XYK
What car is SM12 XYK?
SM12 XYK is an red Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM12 XYK?
The last recorded mileage for SM12 XYK was 50,663 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM12 XYK passed its MOT?
SM12 XYK has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Jul 2026.
Is SM12 XYK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM12 XYK 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 SM12 XYK?
SM12 XYK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.