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Hyundai Santa FE

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,199 cc

L40 JVCMOT history

L40 JVC is a grey diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

L40 JVC grey 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 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
162,147 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 JVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa FE
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 JVC was last recorded at 162,147 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,085 miles · 11 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
9,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,147 miles
  • 2024 – 155,832 miles
  • 2023 – 150,297 miles
  • 2022 – 143,861 miles
  • 2021 – 137,657 miles
  • 2020 – 134,205 miles
  • 2019 – 114,575 miles
  • 2018 – 99,252 miles
  • 2017 – 87,660 miles
  • 2016 – 84,969 miles
  • 2015 – 71,306 miles
  • 2014 – 57,586 miles
  • 2013 – 45,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,147 miles
  • AdvisoryFront tyres wearng slightly on inner treadsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,147 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    162,147 miles
    Test number
    711988517065
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearng slightly on inner treads

  2. Fail162,085 miles (+6,253)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,085 miles
    Test number
    916264981848
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearng slightly on inner treads

  3. Pass155,832 miles (+5,535)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    155,832 miles
    Test number
    830422029686
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes covered in grease

  4. Pass150,297 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    150,297 miles
    Test number
    495429113602
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail150,297 miles (+6,436)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,297 miles
    Test number
    502126180344
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass143,861 miles (+6,204)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    143,861 miles
    Test number
    847704597849
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake performance just met

  7. Pass137,657 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,657 miles
    Test number
    443748524496
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion, but not to effect anything structual

  8. Fail137,657 miles (+3,452)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,657 miles
    Test number
    606821149919
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion, but not to effect anything structual

  9. Pass134,205 miles (+19,630)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,205 miles
    Test number
    594266765945
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass114,575 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,575 miles
    Test number
    897867462207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,574 miles (+15,322)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,574 miles
    Test number
    193237646344
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass99,252 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    142693348558
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail99,252 miles (+11,592)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    947509884318
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass87,660 miles (+2,691)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,660 miles
    Test number
    345595824720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,969 miles (+13,663)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    84,969 miles
    Test number
    371232833660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,306 miles
    Test number
    440120106699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail71,306 miles (+13,720)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,306 miles
    Test number
    906798385751
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass57,586 miles (+12,231)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,586 miles
    Test number
    198355724374
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteFront tyres 3MM
    • NoteRear tyres fethering on edges

  19. Pass45,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,355 miles
    Test number
    489826523362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 JVC

Does L40 JVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 JVC is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L40 JVC?
The MOT on L40 JVC is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 JVC done?
L40 JVC was recorded at 162,147 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 9,682 miles a year.
Has L40 JVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 JVC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 JVC 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 L40 JVC find?
L40 JVC passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front tyres wearng slightly on inner treads.

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