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HW61 LUZ

2012 Hyundai Veloster

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,079 mi
Last recorded115,079 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Veloster52,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW61 LUZ
MakeHyundai
ModelVeloster
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 115,079 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on edges and inner sidewall starting to crack.

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Fail 26 Jun 2026 115,079 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative TPMS lamp indicates malfunction. (5.2.3 (h))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside front tyre wearing on edges and inner sidewall starting to crack.

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 27 Jun 2025 104,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 27 Jun 2025 104,838 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2024 95,779 miles

slight knock felt through steering

Fail 28 Jun 2024 95,779 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

slight knock felt through steering

Pass 2 Jun 2023 86,289 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres getting low

rear brake discs worn near limit

Pass 6 Jun 2022 78,315 miles

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

Offside rear brake shows signs of overheating

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 6 Jun 2022 78,315 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside rear brake shows signs of overheating

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2021 68,790 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 57,233 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 57,233 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 43,068 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2019 42,887 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 May 2018 28,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2017 13,668 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 10,410 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 7,044 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Veloster?

Based on 37,002 MOT tests across 2,808 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,394
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
2,808
On UK Roads
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HW61 LUZ is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai Veloster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 52,430 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Hyundai Veloster typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai Veloster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW61 LUZ is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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