2005 Hyundai Tucson 2.0L Diesel · KS55 ACU
2005 Hyundai Tucson (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 168,194 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI TUCSON
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,194 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KS55 ACU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
- 168,194 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KS55 ACU Mileage History
- 13/04/2023156,028 mi
- 11/04/2024161,733 mi+5,705 mi
- 11/04/2024161,738 mi+5 mi
- 15/04/2025168,190 mi+6,452 mi
- 15/04/2025168,194 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,061 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KS55 ACU 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 2005 Hyundai Tucson (KS55 ACU) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2025 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: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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