2016 Hyundai Tucson 1.7L Diesel · WK66 ULW
2016 Hyundai Tucson (1.7L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 59,698 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI TUCSON
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,698 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WK66 ULW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
- 59,698 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WK66 ULW 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 2016 Hyundai Tucson (WK66 ULW) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 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: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
WK66 ULW Mileage History
- 12/10/202236,926 mi
- 10/10/202344,748 mi+7,822 mi
- 15/10/202452,004 mi+7,256 mi
- 08/10/202559,695 mi+7,691 mi
- 09/10/202559,698 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 7,610 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Hyundai Tucson (TL)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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