2013 Hyundai IX20 1.4L Petrol · K1 DOL

The vehicle presents a stable maintenance profile with a clean MOT record in its most recent inspections. The May 2025 test at 49,627 miles showed no defects, indicating the car was in a roadworthy condition at the time of testing. While the vehicle failed a test on 10 May 2023 at 45,311 miles, it passed the subsequent test the following day, suggesting that any minor issues identified were rectified immediately. The mileage accumulation is notably low for a 2013 model, averaging approximately 3,817 miles per year. The data shows a consistent, gradual increase in mileage from 42,169 miles in March 2022 to 49,627 miles in May 2025. This low-use pattern often suggests the vehicle has been used for short trips or has spent significant time stationary. While this reduces wear on the engine and drivetrain, it can sometimes lead to issues with rubber components or fluid degradation due to lack of regular operation. A physical inspection should focus on components that suffer when a vehicle is driven infrequently. Check the condition of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and drive shafts for signs of perished rubber or corrosion. Because the mileage is low, the brake discs may show surface corrosion or pitting if the vehicle has sat for extended periods, and the calipers should be checked for sticking or binding. The lack of historical advisories regarding structural integrity or emissions is a positive indicator. However, a buyer should verify that the low mileage is consistent with the overall condition of the interior and the service history. Given the age and usage pattern, inspecting the battery health and the condition of all coolant and brake fluids is recommended to ensure they have not degraded from lack of use.