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2021 Hyundai Ioniq 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · FY71 AAV

FY71 AAV

2021 Hyundai Ioniq (1.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 17 Dec 2021. Recorded mileage 90,623 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
HYUNDAI IONIQ
Year / Origin
2021 · Lincoln
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
90,623 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Year
2021
Engine
1580cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passing tests. The most recent inspection conducted on 1 April 2026 at 90,623 miles resulted in no defects recorded, indicating that the car currently meets all minimum legal safety standards. While a failure occurred in December 2024 at 63,821 miles, the immediate pass the following day suggests that identified issues were rectified promptly by the owner. The mileage data reflects a high-intensity usage pattern, averaging approximately 18,000 miles per year over its five-year life. Between December 2023 and April 2026, the vehicle covered over 50,000 miles in just over two years. This rapid accumulation suggests consistent motorway use, which typically places less strain on the clutch and brakes compared to short-city trips. The lack of recurring advisories across the last three tests indicates the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard despite the high annual mileage. A prospective buyer should focus their physical inspection on components subjected to high-mileage wear. Given the mileage, it is essential to check the suspension bushes, control arms, and coil springs for signs of premature fatigue or perished rubber. The brake discs and pads should be examined for thinning or uneven wear, as high-frequency driving accelerates consumption of these consumables. Because the MOT record is clean of structural corrosion notes, the integrity of the underbody appears sound, but a visual check for fluid leaks around the drivetrain remains standard practice for a vehicle of this age.

FY71 AAV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
  • 90,623 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
92
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Hyundai Ioniq (Hybrid/PHEV)

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

FY71 AAV Mileage History

  1. 15/12/202340,597 mi
  2. 16/12/202463,821 mi+23,224 mi
  3. 17/12/202463,834 mi+13 mi
  4. 08/04/202578,997 mi+15,163 mi
  5. 01/04/202690,623 mi+11,626 mi

Average of roughly 21,806 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FY71 AAV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 15:27
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Hyundai Ioniq (FY71 AAV) between December 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.

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