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AK18 VSF

2018 Hyundai Santa Fe

Red Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,940 mi
Last recorded52,940 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe41,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 VSF
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2026 52,940 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 38,607 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 29,592 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 21,492 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 16,180 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 12,399 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

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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AK18 VSF is a 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe in Red with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 41,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK18 VSF, 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 8 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK18 VSF registered?

AK18 VSF is a 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is AK18 VSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK18 VSF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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