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2003 Hyundai Getz 1.3L Petrol · RX53 NFM

RX53 NFM

2003 Hyundai Getz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 94,850 miles. MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.

Make & Model
HYUNDAI GETZ
Year / Origin
2003 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
Recorded Mileage
94,850 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1341cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a highly stable roadworthiness profile based on a consistently clean inspection record. The most recent MOT test conducted on 6 March 2026 at 94,850 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, maintaining a perfect pass record over the last five years. This trend suggests that the previous owners maintained a proactive approach to basic upkeep and avoided the mechanical or structural failures typically seen in vehicles of this age. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 23-year-old car, averaging approximately 4,124 miles per year. Between December 2021 at 89,614 miles and March 2026 at 94,850 miles, the car covered only 5,236 miles. This low usage indicates light annual travel, which generally preserves the integrity of the drivetrain, engine, and braking components. However, such low mileage on an older vehicle can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber components, seals, and fluid quality due to time time rather than mechanical wear. Despite the clean MOT history, a physical inspection must focus on age-related factors rather than mileage-based wear. A buyer should examine the structural integrity for surface corrosion, particularly on the sills and wheel arches, where moisture often settles on cars that sit for long periods. Additionally, check the suspension bushes and tyres for sidew cracking or per, as these materials degrade over decades regardless of distance driven. Since the records show no previous binding calipers or brake issues, the braking system appears well-maintained, but the discs should be checked for surface pitting.
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RX53 NFM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
  • 94,850 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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RX53 NFM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 04:31
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Hyundai Getz (RX53 NFM) between December 2021 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

RX53 NFM Mileage History

  1. 17/12/202189,614 mi
  2. 12/12/202291,026 mi+1,412 mi
  3. 12/03/202492,338 mi+1,312 mi
  4. 28/02/202593,583 mi+1,245 mi
  5. 06/03/202694,850 mi+1,267 mi

Average of roughly 1,242 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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