2008 Hyundai Getz 1.1L Petrol · AX08 BBK

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, following a clean pass in its most recent test on 20 February 2025 at 64,247 miles. Despite a recorded failure with no listed defects just one day prior at the same mileage, this suggests an administrative error or a minor issue that was rectified immediately without significant mechanical degradation. The lack of advisories across the last three passes indicates the car is maintained in a condition that meets minimum regulatory standards. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for an 18-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,569 miles per year. Between September 2022 at 63,066 miles and February 2025 at 64,247 miles, the car covered only 1,181 miles over two years. This low usage suggests minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though it also increases the risk of age-related issues such as rubber perish, seal corrosion, and fluid breakdown which often occur when vehicles sit stationary for long periods. An in-person inspection should focus on structural integrity and age-related wear that the MOT does not fully capture. Given the vehicle's age, the buyer must check for corrosion corrosion on the sills, wheel arches, and floor pans, where Hyundai Getz models often trap moisture. Low mileage can also lead to seized brake calipers or perished suspension bushes that the tester might miss if they are not actively failing. Inspect the tyres for sidewall cracking, as tread depth may be sufficient despite the rubber being out of date.