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2003 Hyundai Accent 1.6L Petrol · DS52 AHG

DS52 AHG

2003 Hyundai Accent (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 133,180 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jan 2017.

Make & Model
HYUNDAI ACCENT
Year / Origin
2003 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 30 Jan 2017
Road Tax
Untaxed (20 Dec 2016)
Recorded Mileage
133,180 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 30 Jan 2017
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 20 Dec 2016
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1599cc

DS52 AHG Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2016
  • 133,180 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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DS52 AHG Mileage History

  1. 31/01/200619,450 mi
  2. 31/01/200619,450 mi
  3. 19/01/200729,017 mi+9,567 mi
  4. 22/01/200842,036 mi+13,019 mi
  5. 23/01/200952,045 mi+10,009 mi
  6. 18/01/201062,638 mi+10,593 mi
  7. 10/01/201171,984 mi+9,346 mi
  8. 25/01/201284,206 mi+12,222 mi
  9. 25/01/201284,206 mi
  10. 29/01/201391,277 mi+7,071 mi
  11. 23/01/2014105,688 mi+14,411 mi
  12. 23/01/2014105,688 mi
  13. 21/01/2015119,396 mi+13,708 mi
  14. 26/01/2016133,180 mi+13,784 mi

Average of roughly 11,390 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

DS52 AHG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 16:21
MOT Analysis

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

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Hyundai Accent (DS52 AHG) between January 2006 and January 2016.

The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 26 January 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.

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