2013 Hyundai Santa FE 2.2L Diesel · NA13 OAL
2013 Hyundai Santa FE (2.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 113,203 miles. MOT expired on 22 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,203 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NA13 OAL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2023
- 113,203 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NA13 OAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe (NA13 OAL) between June 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 February 2023 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: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
NA13 OAL Mileage History
- 28/06/202297,097 mi
- 23/02/2023113,203 mi+16,106 mi
Average of roughly 24,489 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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