2011 Hyundai IX35 1.7L Diesel · VA11 LNE
2011 Hyundai IX35 (1.7L, diesel). First registered 19 Aug 2011. Recorded mileage 132,022 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI IX35
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VA11 LNE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
- 132,022 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VA11 LNE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Hyundai Ix35 (VA11 LNE) between May 2024 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2025 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: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding possibly caused by internal handbrake sticking also squeaking when rotate”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction LIGHT ON (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
VA11 LNE Mileage History
- 08/05/2024121,621 mi
- 08/05/2024121,621 mi
- 14/05/2025131,986 mi+10,365 mi
- 16/06/2025132,007 mi+21 mi
- 23/06/2025132,022 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 9,245 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Hyundai ix35
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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 IX35
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- DPF, EGR and boost-hose issues on CRDi diesels(Moderate)
Short-trip use and neglected servicing lead to blocked DPFs, sticky EGR valves and split boost hoses, causing limp mode and recurring warning lights.
- AWD coupling and rear differential wear(Moderate)
On four-wheel-drive models, neglected tyres or missed fluid changes can strain the coupling and rear diff, producing whine, vibration or judder on tight turns.
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- DPF, EGR and boost-hose issues on CRDi dieselsModerate
Short-trip use and neglected servicing lead to blocked DPFs, sticky EGR valves and split boost hoses, causing limp mode and recurring warning lights.
- AWD coupling and rear differential wearModerate
On four-wheel-drive models, neglected tyres or missed fluid changes can strain the coupling and rear diff, producing whine, vibration or judder on tight turns.
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