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A21 DLW

2005 Hyundai Tucson

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

61,457 mi
Last recorded61,457 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Tucson73,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 DLW
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 61,457 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 56,823 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 54,167 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 50,910 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 49,827 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 49,825 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 47,802 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 41,695 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 39,923 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 38,648 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 36,831 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 36,831 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 34,311 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 32,223 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 28,932 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 28,932 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 25,434 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2010 19,999 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 19,999 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 14,151 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 7,934 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Tucson?

Based on 1,015,319 MOT tests across 133,490 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
7,068
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
133,490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,491
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,035
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 4,164
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A21 DLW is a 2005 Hyundai Tucson in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Tucson models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 73,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Tucson fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A21 DLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Tucson typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Tucson is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A21 DLW registered?

A21 DLW is a 2005 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is A21 DLW safe to buy?

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