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 2009 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 63,332 miles on the clock, averaging 4,455 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 SO59 XPY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 63,332 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 139 |
| Average per year | 4,455 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | SO59 XPY |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SO59 XPY
What car is SO59 XPY?
SO59 XPY is an red Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SO59 XPY?
The last recorded mileage for SO59 XPY was 63,332 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO59 XPY passed its MOT?
SO59 XPY has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2025.
Is SO59 XPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO59 XPY 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 SO59 XPY?
SO59 XPY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.