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2008 Hyundai Getz 1.1L Petrol · YR08 BWP

YR08 BWP

2008 Hyundai Getz (1.1L, petrol). First registered 10/03/2008. Recorded mileage 142,232 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
HYUNDAI GETZ
Year / Origin
2008 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/01/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
142,232 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/01/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1086cc
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 stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent maintenance trend over the last three years. The most recent MOT test on 13 January 2024 at 142,232 miles passed with no recorded defects, following a failure just one day prior at the same mileage. This suggests the current owner is proactive in rectifying immediate issues to ensure the vehicle remains legal. The lack of advisories on the latest certificate indicates that the car was currently in a clean mechanical state despite its age. At 18 years old, the recorded 142,232 miles represent approximately 7,900 miles per year, which aligns perfectly with typical UK averages for a vehicle of this era. The data shows steady progression, with roughly 3,400 miles covered between January 2022 and January 2023, and another 3,800 miles between January 2023 and January 2024. This regular usage pattern suggests the vehicle has not suffered from long periods of standing, which often leads to accelerated degradation of rubber components and internal corrosion in fluid systems. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and suspension mounting, as these Getz models are prone to corrosion as they age. While the MOT history shows no recurring faults, the failures in 2022 and early 2024 indicate that consumables or light-related items occasionally reach the end of their service life. Inspect the brake discs for signs of pitting and check the suspension bushes for cracking or tearing, as these are the most likely areas to trigger failures on a vehicle with this mileage and age profile.

YR08 BWP Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2024
  • 142,232 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Reliability & Known Issues

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.

YR08 BWP Mileage History

  1. 07/01/2022135,052 mi
  2. 12/01/2022135,057 mi+5 mi
  3. 06/01/2023138,425 mi+3,368 mi
  4. 12/01/2024142,232 mi+3,807 mi
  5. 13/01/2024142,232 mi

Average of roughly 3,565 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YR08 BWP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 2008 Hyundai Getz (YR08 BWP) between January 2022 and January 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 13 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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