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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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 118,878 miles on the clock, averaging 8,620 miles per year, around 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 SW12 HWE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 118,878 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,784 |
| Average per year | 8,620 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | SW12 HWE |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SW12 HWE
What car is SW12 HWE?
SW12 HWE is an red Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2012.
What is the mileage of SW12 HWE?
The last recorded mileage for SW12 HWE was 118,878 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW12 HWE passed its MOT?
SW12 HWE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.
Is SW12 HWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW12 HWE 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 SW12 HWE?
SW12 HWE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.