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 2016 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 57,376 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.2 MPI engine is known for kappa (g4la/g4lb 1.2/1.25l petrol) and timing chain stretch.
MOT & Mileage History for SM16 EWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 57,376 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | SM16 EWL |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SM16 EWL
What car is SM16 EWL?
SM16 EWL is an orange Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SM16 EWL?
The last recorded mileage for SM16 EWL was 57,376 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM16 EWL passed its MOT?
SM16 EWL has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2026.
Is SM16 EWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM16 EWL 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 SM16 EWL?
SM16 EWL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.