2012 Hyundai I30 1.6L Diesel · EJ62 FFN
2012 Hyundai I30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 166,602 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI I30
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,602 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EJ62 FFN Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 166,602 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EJ62 FFN MOT History
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 2012 Hyundai I30 (EJ62 FFN) between October 2015 and November 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 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: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
EJ62 FFN Mileage History
- 06/10/201529,815 mi
- 13/10/201649,725 mi+19,910 mi
- 25/10/201778,470 mi+28,745 mi
- 24/10/2018104,686 mi+26,216 mi
- 16/10/2019119,437 mi+14,751 mi
- 16/10/2020124,997 mi+5,560 mi
- 08/11/2021133,080 mi+8,083 mi
- 03/11/2022145,208 mi+12,128 mi
- 03/11/2022145,208 mi
- 13/10/2023157,392 mi+12,184 mi
- 18/10/2023157,409 mi+17 mi
- 06/11/2024163,030 mi+5,621 mi
- 06/11/2024163,030 mi
- 05/11/2025166,602 mi+3,572 mi
Average of roughly 13,565 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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