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Hyundai Veloster

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

K40 USYMOT history

K40 USY is a silver petrol Hyundai Veloster first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 86,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

K40 USY silver Hyundai Veloster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Hyundai Veloster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
86,307 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 USY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Veloster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 USY was last recorded at 86,307 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,273 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
5,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,307 miles
  • 2025 – 83,468 miles
  • 2024 – 81,044 miles
  • 2023 – 80,353 miles
  • 2022 – 69,090 miles
  • 2021 – 61,085 miles
  • 2020 – 60,645 miles
  • 2019 – 47,147 miles
  • 2018 – 36,217 miles
  • 2017 – 31,299 miles
  • 2016 – 26,098 miles
  • 2015 – 19,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,307 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,307 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    86,307 miles
    Test number
    930195280663
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail86,273 miles (+2,805)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,273 miles
    Test number
    921603959132
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass83,468 miles (+2,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    83,468 miles
    Test number
    989647419687
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass81,044 miles (+691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    81,044 miles
    Test number
    370202958309
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass80,353 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,353 miles
    Test number
    575768570352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,910 miles (+7,820)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,910 miles
    Test number
    335411965913
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass69,090 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    69,090 miles
    Test number
    679851754365
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail69,088 miles (+8,003)1 major2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,088 miles
    Test number
    518897845333
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass61,085 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,085 miles
    Test number
    786284440432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,084 miles (+2)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,084 miles
    Test number
    739022574517
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail61,082 miles (+437)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,082 miles
    Test number
    601485579669
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass60,645 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,645 miles
    Test number
    725014682614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,643 miles (+2,660)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,643 miles
    Test number
    968525324233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm split. (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass57,983 miles (+10,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    57,983 miles
    Test number
    414505675528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass47,147 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,147 miles
    Test number
    875992506452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Fail47,147 miles (+10,930)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,147 miles
    Test number
    813277647928
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass36,217 miles (+4,918)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,217 miles
    Test number
    761033597197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,299 miles (+5,201)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,299 miles
    Test number
    163944493779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,098 miles
    Test number
    589696369461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,098 miles (+6,135)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,098 miles
    Test number
    866617316132
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass19,963 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,963 miles
    Test number
    517316755046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,958 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,958 miles
    Test number
    937445455057
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about K40 USY

Does K40 USY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 USY is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 USY?
The MOT on K40 USY is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 USY done?
K40 USY was recorded at 86,307 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,724 miles a year.
Has K40 USY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 USY has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on K40 USY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K40 USY find?
K40 USY passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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