2009 Hyundai I30 1.4L Petrol · EA59 VMJ
2009 Hyundai I30 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 77,893 miles. MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI I30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (22 Mar 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,893 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EA59 VMJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/02/2024
- 77,893 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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EA59 VMJ Mileage History
- 15/02/202274,346 mi
- 15/02/202274,346 mi
- 17/02/202376,650 mi+2,304 mi
- 17/02/202376,651 mi+1 mi
- 09/02/202477,893 mi+1,242 mi
Average of roughly 1,790 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EA59 VMJ MOT History
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 2009 Hyundai I30 (EA59 VMJ) between February 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), 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: “Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
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