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2007 Hyundai Matrix 1.8 CDX

124,936 miles Manual Petrol 2 owners Midlothian
£499
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Market snapshot

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Diagnosis

Overall condition

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Some indicators suggest checking the vehicle details more carefully.

Low mileage for its age 2 keys available

Vehicle details

Year 2007
Registration RF56 EYX
Fuel economy 34 mpg
Power 119 bhp
Engine 1.8
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

The 2007 Hyundai Matrix feels surprisingly composed and easy to drive, with a responsive 1.8-litre engine that keeps motorway journeys relaxed while remaining nimble around town. Its elevated driving position gives excellent visibility and makes manoeuvring straightforward, while the manual gearbox provides a direct, engaging feel for everyday use.

Practical family buyers will appreciate the Matrix's roomy cabin and flexible five-door layout that swallows shopping and luggage with ease. With a mature chassis and reassuring safety equipment, it offers solid long-term usability and predictable running costs, making it a sensible choice for anyone after a practical, dependable compact hatchback.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for RF56 EYX

Poor MOT condition
38

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 17 Dec 2026 Tests: 26
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear, exhaust condition, fluid leaks, structural/body corrosion
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

MOT history suggests higher maintenance risk

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

Practical
Family Daily Weekend

A practical fit for family use, everyday driving and weekend trips.

Recommended use: family Useful for mixed needs
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£3,761 / year
Insurance £900
Fuel £1,551
Maintenance £900
Road tax £410
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Two keys available.
  • Practical five-door layout.
  • Suitable for family or daily use.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • No HPI check is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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