1998 Hyundai Sonata 3.0L Petrol · F21 SGD
1998 Hyundai Sonata (3.0L, petrol). First registered 24 May 1998. Recorded mileage 78,588 miles. MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SONATA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,588 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F21 SGD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 78,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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F21 SGD Mileage History
- 08/03/202373,024 mi
- 09/03/202373,024 mi
- 02/09/202475,757 mi+2,733 mi
- 12/09/202475,757 mi
- 01/05/202678,588 mi+2,831 mi
Average of roughly 1,768 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F21 SGD MOT History
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 1998 Hyundai Sonata (F21 SGD) between March 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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