2012 Hyundai Santa FE 2.2L Diesel · PF53 PRF
2012 Hyundai Santa FE (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 93,775 miles. MOT valid until 02 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,775 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PF53 PRF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 93,775 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PF53 PRF 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 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (PF53 PRF) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2025 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: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.
PF53 PRF Mileage History
- 17/10/202267,026 mi
- 18/10/202375,268 mi+8,242 mi
- 18/10/202375,268 mi
- 15/10/202482,000 mi+6,732 mi
- 23/10/202593,775 mi+11,775 mi
Average of roughly 8,866 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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