2003 Hyundai Santa FE 2.0L Diesel · VX53 CLZ
2003 Hyundai Santa FE (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24/09/2003. Recorded mileage 161,097 miles. MOT valid until 24/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,097 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1991cc
VX53 CLZ Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
- 161,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 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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VX53 CLZ Mileage History
- 14/09/200626,114 mi
- 18/09/200735,461 mi+9,347 mi
- 18/09/200735,461 mi
- 16/09/200844,450 mi+8,989 mi
- 16/09/200844,450 mi
- 24/09/200953,580 mi+9,130 mi
- 24/09/200953,580 mi
- 17/09/201062,660 mi+9,080 mi
- 17/09/201062,660 mi
- 20/09/201171,354 mi+8,694 mi
- 24/09/201278,071 mi+6,717 mi
- 12/09/201385,539 mi+7,468 mi
- 26/08/201492,426 mi+6,887 mi
- 26/08/201492,426 mi
- 23/02/2016102,721 mi+10,295 mi
- 23/02/2016102,722 mi+1 mi
- 22/02/2017109,460 mi+6,738 mi
- 22/02/2017109,460 mi
- 22/02/2018116,332 mi+6,872 mi
- 25/06/2019125,893 mi+9,561 mi
- 11/12/2020135,503 mi+9,610 mi
- 11/12/2020135,503 mi
- 16/12/2021140,089 mi+4,586 mi
- 29/11/2022145,082 mi+4,993 mi
- 29/11/2022145,083 mi+1 mi
- 06/12/2023150,791 mi+5,708 mi
- 09/12/2024156,739 mi+5,948 mi
- 09/12/2024156,740 mi+1 mi
- 10/12/2025161,097 mi+4,357 mi
Average of roughly 7,016 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
VX53 CLZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe (VX53 CLZ) between September 2006 and December 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 10 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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