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FE09 VDC

2009 Hyundai Matrix

Grey Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

51,783 mi
Last recorded51,783 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai Matrix48,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE09 VDC
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 51,783 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 51,783 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn +ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 47,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 43,319 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 38,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 36,063 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 34,724 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 33,295 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 33,292 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 31,091 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 31,090 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2017 28,298 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 25,639 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 22,419 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 19,345 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 19,003 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 15,434 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 15,434 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 12,512 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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FE09 VDC is a 2009 Hyundai Matrix in Grey with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 48,066 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 FE09 VDC, 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 17 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FE09 VDC registered?

FE09 VDC is a 2009 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is FE09 VDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE09 VDC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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