2005 Hyundai Santa FE 2.0L Diesel · RN54 XLT
2005 Hyundai Santa FE (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2005. Recorded mileage 93,465 miles. MOT valid until 24/02/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,465 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1991cc
RN54 XLT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 93,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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RN54 XLT Mileage History
- 07/02/202490,444 mi
- 08/02/202490,444 mi
- 31/01/202591,909 mi+1,465 mi
- 20/02/202693,444 mi+1,535 mi
- 25/02/202693,465 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly 1,473 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RN54 XLT 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 Santa Fe (RN54 XLT) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 February 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 (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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