2020 Hyundai Santa FE 2.2L Diesel · DA70 SYF
2020 Hyundai Santa FE (2.2L, diesel). First registered 23 Dec 2020. Recorded mileage 55,054 miles. MOT valid until 04 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,054 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA70 SYF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 55,054 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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DA70 SYF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe (DA70 SYF) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
DA70 SYF Mileage History
- 12/10/202335,178 mi
- 05/12/202447,975 mi+12,797 mi
- 25/11/202555,054 mi+7,079 mi
Average of roughly 9,370 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Hyundai Santa Fe (TM)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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