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AU54 HDD

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,106 mi
Last recorded94,106 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 HDD
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2025 94,106 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre read wearing inside edge

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 85,609 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 84,379 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 81,704 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 79,988 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 79,278 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 78,707 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 77,482 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 75,630 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 73,811 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 73,810 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 71,451 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 69,983 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 65,603 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 58,650 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 48,118 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 40,810 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 32,647 miles

Hand controls are fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jan 2010 32,647 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hand controls are fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 26,598 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 18,027 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?

Based on 303,058 MOT tests across 19,663 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,289
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
19,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,749
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,166
position lamp(s) not working 5,875
Registration plate lamp not working 5,304
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AU54 HDD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,423 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Matrix fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU54 HDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Matrix typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU54 HDD registered?

AU54 HDD is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is AU54 HDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU54 HDD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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