2004 Hyundai Getz 1.1L Petrol · KW04 RKZ
2004 Hyundai Getz (1.1L, petrol). First registered 19 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 51,929 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI GETZ
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,929 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KW04 RKZ Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2026
- 51,929 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KW04 RKZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Hyundai Getz (KW04 RKZ) between June 2007 and July 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 2026 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: Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
KW04 RKZ Mileage History
- 28/06/20074,687 mi
- 23/06/20085,820 mi+1,133 mi
- 09/06/20096,875 mi+1,055 mi
- 14/06/201010,397 mi+3,522 mi
- 14/06/201114,156 mi+3,759 mi
- 13/06/201217,956 mi+3,800 mi
- 12/06/201320,463 mi+2,507 mi
- 11/06/201422,512 mi+2,049 mi
- 04/06/201523,912 mi+1,400 mi
- 25/05/201625,489 mi+1,577 mi
- 10/06/201728,734 mi+3,245 mi
- 14/06/201728,764 mi+30 mi
- 02/06/201833,346 mi+4,582 mi
- 02/06/201833,355 mi+9 mi
- 16/11/201937,631 mi+4,276 mi
- 16/11/201937,631 mi
- 21/12/202039,100 mi+1,469 mi
- 23/12/202141,036 mi+1,936 mi
- 26/12/202242,343 mi+1,307 mi
- 09/01/202444,988 mi+2,645 mi
- 14/04/202549,830 mi+4,842 mi
- 25/07/202651,929 mi+2,099 mi
Average of roughly 2,477 miles per year across 22 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: Good
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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