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Hyundai Santa FE

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,199 cc

NCH 3MOT history

NCH 3 is a grey diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 13 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

NCH 3 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 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
113,674 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NCH 3
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa FE
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NCH 3 was last recorded at 113,674 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 6,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,986 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,688 miles
Average per year
9,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,674 miles
  • 2025 – 106,986 miles
  • 2024 – 96,317 miles
  • 2023 – 87,489 miles
  • 2022 – 79,935 miles
  • 2021 – 72,609 miles
  • 2020 – 67,249 miles
  • 2019 – 55,451 miles
  • 2018 – 44,040 miles
  • 2017 – 33,889 miles
  • 2016 – 23,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,674 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Handbrake lever close to no reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,674 miles (+6,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    113,674 miles
    Test number
    683738481701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,986 miles (+10,669)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    106,986 miles
    Test number
    397632462084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Gaiter (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Gaiter (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake little reserve travel

  3. Pass96,317 miles (+8,828)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    96,317 miles
    Test number
    339398485734
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker gaiters torn
    • AdvisoryCoolant tank empty
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever close to no reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass87,489 miles (+19)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    87,489 miles
    Test number
    759616665456
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber gaiters torn
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail87,470 miles (+7,535)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,470 miles
    Test number
    245859059643
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber gaiters torn
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass79,935 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,935 miles
    Test number
    427959961541
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail79,935 miles (+7,326)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,935 miles
    Test number
    828565904326
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass72,609 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    72,609 miles
    Test number
    788423442842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,596 miles (+5,347)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,596 miles
    Test number
    570402222028
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass67,249 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,249 miles
    Test number
    432775956905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low in header tank
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever close to no reserve travel

  11. Fail67,247 miles (+11,796)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,247 miles
    Test number
    750683187351
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low in header tank
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever close to no reserve travel

  12. Pass55,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    55,451 miles
    Test number
    969987805737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,451 miles (+11,411)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,451 miles
    Test number
    766995560403
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Adjusted in test (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Adjusted in test (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass44,040 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,040 miles
    Test number
    507001436165
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn

  15. Fail44,032 miles (+10,143)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,032 miles
    Test number
    538852233092
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn

  16. Pass33,889 miles (+10,236)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    33,889 miles
    Test number
    665213348178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    23,653 miles
    Test number
    157528815381
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres wearing thin on inner edge .

  18. Fail23,652 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,652 miles
    Test number
    672780872823
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres wearing thin on inner edge .

Questions about NCH 3

What vehicle is registration NCH 3 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NCH 3 on a grey diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 13 Feb 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NCH 3 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NCH 3 is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on NCH 3?
The MOT on NCH 3 is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NCH 3 done?
NCH 3 was recorded at 113,674 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 9,006 miles a year.
Has NCH 3 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NCH 3 has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on NCH 3 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 NCH 3 find?
NCH 3 passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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