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Hyundai Santa FE

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

V8 LOUMOT history

V8 LOU is a white diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 155,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

V8 LOU white Hyundai Santa Fe – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
155,045 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 LOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa FE
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 LOU was last recorded at 155,045 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 8,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,353 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,692 miles
Average per year
9,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,045 miles
  • 2025 – 146,353 miles
  • 2024 – 137,374 miles
  • 2023 – 125,667 miles
  • 2022 – 114,625 miles
  • 2021 – 104,994 miles
  • 2020 – 99,141 miles
  • 2019 – 90,843 miles
  • 2018 – 81,421 miles
  • 2017 – 70,420 miles
  • 2016 – 59,649 miles
  • 2015 – 46,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,045 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,045 miles (+8,692)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    155,045 miles
    Test number
    303100976801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,353 miles (+8,979)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    146,353 miles
    Test number
    919403059813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,374 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    137,374 miles
    Test number
    968054105334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail137,264 miles (+11,597)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,264 miles
    Test number
    513181967335
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement partly debonded,front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass125,667 miles (+11,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    125,667 miles
    Test number
    682254590117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass114,625 miles (+9,631)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,625 miles
    Test number
    243139804752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,994 miles (+5,853)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,994 miles
    Test number
    377842299249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,141 miles (+8,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    99,141 miles
    Test number
    778394314714
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass90,843 miles (+9,422)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,843 miles
    Test number
    841999982962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,421 miles (+11,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,421 miles
    Test number
    198221741669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  11. Pass70,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,420 miles
    Test number
    891519939491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,420 miles (+10,771)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,420 miles
    Test number
    358106229589
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  13. Pass59,649 miles (+12,868)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,649 miles
    Test number
    524260253236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,781 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,781 miles
    Test number
    175514575145
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  15. Pass46,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,781 miles
    Test number
    717614975175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 LOU

Does V8 LOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 LOU is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 LOU?
The MOT on V8 LOU is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 LOU done?
V8 LOU was recorded at 155,045 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 9,824 miles a year.
Has V8 LOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 LOU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on V8 LOU 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 V8 LOU find?
V8 LOU passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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