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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.

L3 WYU black Hyundai Santa Fe – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Hyundai Santa Fe, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass137,814 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass131,151 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    131,151 miles
    Test number
    717242484146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. Pass120,130 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    120,130 miles
    Test number
    820078786282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. Pass76,569 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    76,569 miles
    Test number
    819149790035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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))
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Pass59,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,623 miles
    Test number
    870708230991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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)
  19. Pass33,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,281 miles
    Test number
    188483934259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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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