2005 Hyundai Getz 1.4L Petrol · KM55 XEU
2005 Hyundai Getz (1.4L, petrol). First registered 15 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 137,511 miles. MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI GETZ
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,511 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM55 XEU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2023
- 137,511 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM55 XEU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Hyundai Getz (KM55 XEU) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KM55 XEU Mileage History
- 16/11/2021116,245 mi
- 18/11/2022124,599 mi+8,354 mi
- 22/11/2023137,511 mi+12,912 mi
- 22/11/2023137,511 mi
Average of roughly 10,550 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Hyundai Getz
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: HYUNDAI GETZ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Clutch release-bearing and cable wear(Moderate)
Urban Getz models often need a clutch earlier than expected, with noisy release bearings and heavy or inconsistent pedal action as the usual warning signs.
- Brake-pipe and subframe corrosion(Serious)
The shells hold up fairly well, but UK road salt attacks exposed brake pipes, subframe edges and mounting points. Neglected cars can move from advisories to MOT failures quickly.
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- Clutch release-bearing and cable wearModerate
Urban Getz models often need a clutch earlier than expected, with noisy release bearings and heavy or inconsistent pedal action as the usual warning signs.
- Brake-pipe and subframe corrosionSerious
The shells hold up fairly well, but UK road salt attacks exposed brake pipes, subframe edges and mounting points. Neglected cars can move from advisories to MOT failures quickly.
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