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AJ62 VLW

2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,720 mi
Last recorded129,720 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe69,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 VLW
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 129,720 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 124,657 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both offside front & nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 119,889 miles

Offside Front Advise DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHT not working

Fail 23 Jan 2024 119,811 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Parking brake switch operation defective (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Rear tie rod inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Wing corner / bumper sharp edge (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Advise DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHT not working

Pass 26 Jan 2023 111,453 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear seats folded belts not checked

Fail 26 Jan 2023 111,453 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear seats folded belts not checked

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 100,497 miles

Offside daytime running lamp not working

Rear seats folded belts not checked

Pass 13 Feb 2021 89,765 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear seat belts not tested

Pass 28 Jan 2020 81,936 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 81,869 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 71,006 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 59,546 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 50,490 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 15 Feb 2017 50,490 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 34,645 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Santa Fe?

Based on 784,797 MOT tests across 58,527 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
7,258
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
58,527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 15,463
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,915
Registration plate lamp not working 11,266
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,993
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,648
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AJ62 VLW is a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 69,473 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Santa Fe fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 15,463 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ62 VLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Santa Fe typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 13 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ62 VLW registered?

AJ62 VLW is a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 28 January 2013.

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