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EA58 OAU

2008 Hyundai I20

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,300 mi
Last recorded91,300 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyundai I2057,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 OAU
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 91,300 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Jan 2025 90,708 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 90,132 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 90,132 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 89,394 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 88,914 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 88,914 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 88,451 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 88,025 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 88,025 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 86,643 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 79,484 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 70,332 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 70,332 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 64,079 miles

gearbox oil seal leaking

Pass 15 Jan 2015 56,603 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 48,585 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 41,052 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 41,052 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 30,864 miles

both front tyres cracking

front pads low

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge 3mm & cracking outside sidewall

o/s/r tyre tyre cracking outside sidewall

How Reliable is the Hyundai I20?

Based on 1,488,641 MOT tests across 136,037 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
5,035
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
136,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,256
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EA58 OAU is a 2008 Hyundai I20 in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 57,335 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai I20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 6,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA58 OAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I20 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 18 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA58 OAU registered?

EA58 OAU is a 2008 Hyundai I20, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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