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At a glance
This 2010 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1396cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 72,755 miles on the clock, averaging 4,312 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 MPI engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain failure and 2. excessive oil consumption & oil sludge buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for WD59 FSG
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,755 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,312 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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.
1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Failure
The hydraulic tensioner, which maintains tension on the timing chain, fails prematurely—particularly in high-mileage or poorly-maintained engines. When tensioner pressure drops, the chain loses tension and can rattle or, in severe cases, jump timing or snap entirely.[1][2]
2. Excessive Oil Consumption & Oil Sludge Buildup
The G4FA burns or leaks oil faster than typical, exacerbated by carbon and sludge accumulation in the oil system. Poor oil circulation through blocked compression ring galleries and clogged pickup tubes starves bearing surfaces of lubrication, causing additional wear and further oil consumption.[2][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WD59 FSG |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1396cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WD — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About WD59 FSG
What car is WD59 FSG?
WD59 FSG is a blue Hyundai I20, petrol (1396cc). First registered in Exeter in 2010.
What is the mileage of WD59 FSG?
The last recorded mileage for WD59 FSG was 72,755 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WD59 FSG passed its MOT?
WD59 FSG has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2025.
Is WD59 FSG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD59 FSG 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 WD59 FSG?
WD59 FSG is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.