2021 Hyundai Santa FE 2.2L Diesel · DV21 FKZ
2021 Hyundai Santa FE (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2021. Recorded mileage 30,801 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,801 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV21 FKZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 30,801 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV21 FKZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe (DV21 FKZ) between June 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8” of blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
DV21 FKZ Mileage History
- 05/06/202420,646 mi
- 03/06/202526,632 mi+5,986 mi
- 09/06/202526,668 mi+36 mi
- 20/05/202630,801 mi+4,133 mi
Average of roughly 5,195 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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