2018 HYUNDAI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- HYUNDAI
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1368 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 4 January 2027 (204 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 17,478 mi
AI verdict AVOID 42/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Hyundai has 8 MOT tests on record with a 62% pass rate and 17,478 miles. The vehicle's safety record and maintenance history are highly problematic, making it a high-risk purchase.
The vehicle shows suspiciously low mileage before Dec 2021 (40 mi/yr equivalent), followed by inconsistent annual usage, including a 3-year period of only 1,674 miles.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defect: Nearside Rear Tyre had a cut in excess of requirements (Jul 2021).
- DANGEROUS defect: Nearside Rear Tyre had a bulge (Jul 2021).
- DANGEROUS defect: Nearside Rear Tyre had ply/cords damaged (Jul 2021).
- DANGEROUS
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 5/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | FAIL | 17,478 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper (6.1.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front mirror lose tapped up MAJOR Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light lense smashed as sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY trims under vehicle damaged /missing ADVISORY scratched on windscreen and dirty inside will obstruct view if worsen ADVISORY Offside Front door inner handle sticking out but still operating correctly
|
| Dec 2021 | FAIL | 17,492 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Large tear on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside front inner arch liner missing ADVISORY Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 17,493 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside front inner arch liner missing ADVISORY Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
|
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 21,167 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Nov 2023 | FAIL | 27,541 mi |
MAJOR Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Nov 2023 | PASS | 27,541 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
|
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 34,140 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 40,030 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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About this page
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