2004 Hyundai Getz 1.3L Petrol · AE04 YLX
2004 Hyundai Getz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 16 Aug 2004. Recorded mileage 95,043 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI GETZ
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,043 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AE04 YLX Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 95,043 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AE04 YLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Hyundai Getz (AE04 YLX) between August 2007 and June 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
AE04 YLX Mileage History
- 02/08/200713,285 mi
- 02/08/200713,285 mi
- 16/08/200822,686 mi+9,401 mi
- 14/08/200933,066 mi+10,380 mi
- 16/08/201043,207 mi+10,141 mi
- 16/08/201043,207 mi
- 23/06/201152,421 mi+9,214 mi
- 07/07/201152,425 mi+4 mi
- 17/05/201255,362 mi+2,937 mi
- 18/05/201255,362 mi
- 15/05/201356,699 mi+1,337 mi
- 20/05/201457,835 mi+1,136 mi
- 06/07/201558,805 mi+970 mi
- 06/07/201558,805 mi
- 26/07/201660,236 mi+1,431 mi
- 26/07/201761,579 mi+1,343 mi
- 31/07/201862,622 mi+1,043 mi
- 16/07/201963,011 mi+389 mi
- 29/06/202063,776 mi+765 mi
- 23/06/202166,150 mi+2,374 mi
- 23/06/202166,150 mi
- 27/06/202269,215 mi+3,065 mi
- 25/05/202370,507 mi+1,292 mi
- 06/06/202370,507 mi
- 19/06/202478,515 mi+8,008 mi
- 20/06/202478,585 mi+70 mi
- 08/06/202695,043 mi+16,458 mi
- 08/06/202695,043 mi
Average of roughly 4,337 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Hyundai Getz
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: HYUNDAI GETZ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Clutch release-bearing and cable wear(Moderate)
Urban Getz models often need a clutch earlier than expected, with noisy release bearings and heavy or inconsistent pedal action as the usual warning signs.
- Brake-pipe and subframe corrosion(Serious)
The shells hold up fairly well, but UK road salt attacks exposed brake pipes, subframe edges and mounting points. Neglected cars can move from advisories to MOT failures quickly.
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- Clutch release-bearing and cable wearModerate
Urban Getz models often need a clutch earlier than expected, with noisy release bearings and heavy or inconsistent pedal action as the usual warning signs.
- Brake-pipe and subframe corrosionSerious
The shells hold up fairly well, but UK road salt attacks exposed brake pipes, subframe edges and mounting points. Neglected cars can move from advisories to MOT failures quickly.
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