
Hyundai Santa FE
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,199 cc
L3 WYUMOT history
L3 WYU is a black diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,814 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 137,814 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 WYU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Hyundai
- Model
- Santa FE
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 WYU was last recorded at 137,814 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 6,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,151 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,663 miles
- Average per year
- 8,836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,814 miles
- 2025 – 131,151 miles
- 2024 – 120,130 miles
- 2023 – 112,894 miles
- 2022 – 102,133 miles
- 2021 – 91,840 miles
- 2020 – 84,739 miles
- 2019 – 76,569 miles
- 2018 – 68,875 miles
- 2017 – 59,623 miles
- 2016 – 51,999 miles
- 2015 – 42,715 miles
- 2014 – 33,281 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Advise on n/s/f tyre close to limit of tread wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Advise on o/s/f tyre close to limit of tread wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Advise on o/s/r tyre perished and worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,814 miles (+6,663)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 137,814 miles
- Test number
- 337256764748
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass131,151 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 131,151 miles
- Test number
- 717242484146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,148 miles (+11,018)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,148 miles
- Test number
- 119609827540
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass120,130 miles (+257)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 120,130 miles
- Test number
- 820078786282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,873 miles (+6,979)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,873 miles
- Test number
- 932779371259
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,894 miles (+10,761)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 112,894 miles
- Test number
- 774229362325
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,133 miles (+10,293)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 102,133 miles
- Test number
- 196562370959
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inside edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,840 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 91,840 miles
- Test number
- 674887093532
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER (5.2.3 (e))
Fail91,837 miles (+7,098)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,837 miles
- Test number
- 152844930086
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,739 miles (+8,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 84,739 miles
- Test number
- 985873372372
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,569 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 76,569 miles
- Test number
- 819149790035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,567 miles (+7,692)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,567 miles
- Test number
- 673240717542
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass68,875 miles (+229)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 68,875 miles
- Test number
- 299607788091
- AdvisoryAdvise on n/s/f tyre close to limit of tread wear
- AdvisoryAdvise on o/s/f tyre close to limit of tread wear
Fail68,646 miles (+9,023)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,646 miles
- Test number
- 516725634854
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise on n/s/f tyre close to limit of tread wear
- AdvisoryAdvise on o/s/f tyre close to limit of tread wear
Pass59,623 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 59,623 miles
- Test number
- 870708230991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,623 miles (+7,624)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,623 miles
- Test number
- 286239762407
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryAdvise on n/s mirror glass missing
- AdvisoryAdvise on o/s/r tyre perished and worn
Pass51,999 miles (+9,284)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 51,999 miles
- Test number
- 964876616728
- AdvisoryAdvise on n/s/r tyre perished
- AdvisoryAdvise on o/s/r tyre perished and worn
Pass42,715 miles (+9,434)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 42,715 miles
- Test number
- 916499235279
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 33,281 miles
- Test number
- 188483934259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,281 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,281 miles
- Test number
- 947212534261
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Questions about L3 WYU
- Does L3 WYU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WYU is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 WYU?
- The MOT on L3 WYU is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 WYU done?
- L3 WYU was recorded at 137,814 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 8,836 miles a year.
- Has L3 WYU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 WYU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on L3 WYU 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 L3 WYU find?
- L3 WYU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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