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2012 Hyundai I10 1.2L Petrol · RE12 ACU

RE12 ACU

2012 Hyundai I10 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28/03/2012. Recorded mileage 88,145 miles. MOT valid until 06/10/2026.

Make & Model
HYUNDAI I10
Year / Origin
2012 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/10/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
88,145 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
1248cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistently clean record across the last five years. The most recent inspection on 2 October 2025 at 88,145 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories. This trend indicates a stable maintenance regime where the previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical requirements and safety standards, preventing the recurring failures typically seen in vehicles of this age. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent with the vehicle's fourteen-year lifespan, averaging approximately 6,300 miles per annum. Between September 2021 and October 2025, the car covered 11,220 miles, showing a steady usage pattern that avoids excessive strain on the drivetrain. A notable gap exists between August 2022 and October 2023, where only 858 miles were recorded, suggesting a period of lower use or short-distance commuting. However, the low annual mileage generally suggests that components like the engine and gearbox should be in better-than-average condition compared to high-mileage counterparts. While the digital MOT history is flawless, a physical inspection should still focus on common wear points for a Hyundai I10 of this era. Given the low mileage, the buyer should check for perished rubber components, such as suspension bushes and seals, which can degrade over time regardless of distance driven. Inspect the underside for any emerging surface corrosion on the sills or exhaust system, as MOT tests only flag structural rust once it reaches a critical failure point. The absence of past advisories regarding brake calipers or tyre tread suggests the mechanical system has been well-maintained.

RE12 ACU Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
  • 88,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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RE12 ACU Mileage History

  1. 22/09/201528,416 mi
  2. 22/09/201528,417 mi+1 mi
  3. 29/09/201638,344 mi+9,927 mi
  4. 28/09/201749,002 mi+10,658 mi
  5. 28/09/201749,002 mi
  6. 28/09/201861,006 mi+12,004 mi
  7. 28/09/201861,006 mi
  8. 27/09/201972,611 mi+11,605 mi
  9. 27/09/201972,613 mi+2 mi
  10. 02/09/202076,338 mi+3,725 mi
  11. 08/09/202176,925 mi+587 mi
  12. 08/09/202176,925 mi
  13. 31/08/202280,222 mi+3,297 mi
  14. 05/10/202381,080 mi+858 mi
  15. 08/10/202484,264 mi+3,184 mi
  16. 02/10/202588,145 mi+3,881 mi

Average of roughly 5,956 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

RE12 ACU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 05:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Hyundai I10 (RE12 ACU) between September 2015 and October 2025.

The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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: “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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