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2018 Hyundai Tucson 1.6L Petrol · BU18 ABO

BU18 ABO

2018 Hyundai Tucson (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 29,071 miles. MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
HYUNDAI TUCSON
Year / Origin
2018 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage
29,071 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jun 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1591cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2018 Hyundai Tucson presents a clean roadworthiness status. The most recent test on 9 March 2026 at 29,071 miles passed with no defects recorded. Across five consecutive annual tests from February 2022 to March 2026, the vehicle cleared every examination without a single advisory or failure. The maintenance trend is stable, showing no worsening or resolving faults because none were ever raised. Annual mileage sits well below typical use for an eight-year-old vehicle. The record shows 8,969 miles in February 2022, rising to 14,909 by February 2023, 20,481 by February 2024, 25,139 by March 2025, and 29,071 by March 2026. That equates to roughly 3,600 miles per year. The increments are even and show no sudden accumulation or standing gaps. The sparse, fault-free history suggests a cautious owner who kept the car lightly run and properly serviced. With zero advisories on brakes, suspension bushes, coil springs, steering, exhaust emissions, or structural corrosion, the MOT data reveals no recurring mechanical risks. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection beneath the sills and subframe, as eight years of possible damp standing can hide surface rust not caught in a pass. Check the tyre sidewalls for perishing from low-mileage storage and confirm brake disc condition after limited use. The documented evidence supports a sound purchase proposition for this low-mileage Tucson. Previous keepers clearly avoided deferred consumable replacement, given the absence of wiper or lamp defects. Verify service stamps against the recorded mileages before completion.
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BU18 ABO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
  • 29,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

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BU18 ABO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 16:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Hyundai Tucson (BU18 ABO) between February 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY

BU18 ABO Mileage History

  1. 21/02/20228,969 mi
  2. 24/02/202314,909 mi+5,940 mi
  3. 28/02/202420,481 mi+5,572 mi
  4. 01/03/202525,139 mi+4,658 mi
  5. 09/03/202629,071 mi+3,932 mi

Average of roughly 4,971 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

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