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2021 Hyundai Tucson Premium T-GDI HEV Auto 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · GD21 VFE

GD21 VFE

2021 Hyundai Tucson Premium T-GDI HEV Auto (1.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 29 May 2021. Recorded mileage 54,116 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
HYUNDAI TUCSON PREMIUM T-GDI HEV AUTO
Year / Origin
2021 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
54,116 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Year
2021
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently holds a roadworthiness status of Pass, but the maintenance trend is deteriorating rather than stable, as evidenced by the recurrence of failures in the most recent test. The most recent MOT entry from 2026-04-09 at 54,116 miles failed on the front windscreen wiper blade, indicating that basic upkeep was likely skipped during the previous year. This failure in the latest assessment suggests that the vehicle has not been adequately maintained since April 2026, placing it at risk for imminent failure. Regarding the mileage pattern, the vehicle is approximately ten years old with 54,116 recorded miles, which is consistent with its age. However, the data is sparse and clean, with no gaps or rapid mileage accumulation detected between the 2026 and 2025 tests. The absence of defects in the 2025 and 2024 tests suggests that the vehicle has been driven under normal conditions, yet the failure in the most recent test indicates that the accumulated wear has reached a critical threshold. A buyer should inspect the vehicle in person for the binding rear brakes, which were flagged in the 2026-04-09 test, and check for structural integrity of the front windscreen wiper blade and the tire ply. Given the failure in the most recent test, the buyer must verify that the brake discs are not seriously weakened and that the wiper blade is not defective. If the brakes show any signs of binding or if the wiper blade is found to be defective, the vehicle must be taken to a qualified mechanics for immediate diagnosis and replacement before further driving is permitted.
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GD21 VFE Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
  • 54,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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GD21 VFE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 21:41
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Hyundai Tucson Premium T-Gdi Hev Auto (GD21 VFE) between May 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 April 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: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.

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FAIL
ADVISORY

GD21 VFE Mileage History

  1. 10/05/202432,376 mi
  2. 10/04/202544,673 mi+12,297 mi
  3. 09/04/202654,116 mi+9,443 mi
  4. 09/04/202654,116 mi

Average of roughly 11,359 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP

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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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