2017 Hyundai Santa FE 2.2L Diesel · ET17 WAJ
2017 Hyundai Santa FE (2.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2017. Recorded mileage 69,590 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,590 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ET17 WAJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 69,590 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ET17 WAJ 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 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe (ET17 WAJ) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
ET17 WAJ Mileage History
- 12/09/202247,344 mi
- 13/09/202355,129 mi+7,785 mi
- 13/09/202461,914 mi+6,785 mi
- 11/09/202569,590 mi+7,676 mi
Average of roughly 7,420 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Hyundai Santa Fe (DM)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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