2005 Hyundai Getz 1.1L Petrol · KV55 AOR
2005 Hyundai Getz (1.1L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 53,132 miles. MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI GETZ
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,132 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV55 AOR Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 53,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KV55 AOR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Hyundai Getz (KV55 AOR) between September 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
KV55 AOR Mileage History
- 03/09/20087,088 mi
- 02/09/200910,857 mi+3,769 mi
- 01/09/201013,064 mi+2,207 mi
- 30/08/201115,443 mi+2,379 mi
- 03/09/201218,841 mi+3,398 mi
- 23/09/201321,530 mi+2,689 mi
- 23/09/201321,530 mi
- 25/09/201424,687 mi+3,157 mi
- 26/11/201529,374 mi+4,687 mi
- 28/11/201529,404 mi+30 mi
- 18/08/201633,743 mi+4,339 mi
- 18/08/201633,743 mi
- 07/08/201736,947 mi+3,204 mi
- 07/08/201736,947 mi
- 01/08/201839,514 mi+2,567 mi
- 09/08/201941,989 mi+2,475 mi
- 10/08/202043,722 mi+1,733 mi
- 10/08/202043,722 mi
- 17/08/202145,463 mi+1,741 mi
- 15/08/202247,369 mi+1,906 mi
- 31/07/202348,538 mi+1,169 mi
- 31/07/202348,538 mi
- 16/08/202450,071 mi+1,533 mi
- 16/08/202450,071 mi
- 15/08/202551,200 mi+1,129 mi
- 10/08/202653,125 mi+1,925 mi
- 17/08/202653,132 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 2,565 miles per year across 27 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: 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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