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HY59 VFD

2009 Hyundai Sonata

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

47,042 mi
Last recorded47,042 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai Sonata52,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 VFD
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 47,042 miles

Nearside Front windscreen washer weak

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel distorted

Nearside Front service brake binding but not excessively

Pass 4 Nov 2024 43,392 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 39,318 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 39,318 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 35,780 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 31,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 29,661 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 25,884 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 18,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front heads up display fitted (not obstructing drivers view )

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 16,124 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 14,199 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 12,557 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 10,853 miles

front and rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Aug 2013 9,489 miles

all tyres cracked on outer edges

Pass 29 Aug 2012 7,468 miles

front and rear tyres perished

How Reliable is the Hyundai Sonata?

Based on 74,210 MOT tests across 8,096 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,308
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,096
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,638
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,084
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,092
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,676
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,531
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HY59 VFD is a 2009 Hyundai Sonata in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 52,673 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Sonata fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY59 VFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Sonata typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY59 VFD registered?

HY59 VFD is a 2009 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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The MOT history for HY59 VFD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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