Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2018 Hyundai Tucson Diesel 1995cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 84,902 miles on the clock, averaging 9,724 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CRDi engine is known for cp4 common-rail injection pump failure and piezo-electric injector wear and failure.
MOT & Mileage History for EF18 BUW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 84,902 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,817 |
| Average per year | 9,724 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Hyundai Tucson
These are the most commonly reported problems on Hyundai Tucson models (2010–2022), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CP4 Common-Rail Injection Pump Failure
The pump fails prematurely due to poor diesel fuel quality (contamination, water, low lubricity). When it fails, metal debris circulates through the entire fuel system, clogging injectors and the fuel rail.[1]
Piezo-Electric Injector Wear and Failure
Injectors wear prematurely, particularly if CP4 pump debris has entered the system. Injector seats foul with carbon deposits, reducing spray pattern and combustion efficiency.[1][2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF18 BUW |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | Tucson |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About EF18 BUW
What car is EF18 BUW?
EF18 BUW is an black Hyundai Tucson, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.
What is the mileage of EF18 BUW?
The last recorded mileage for EF18 BUW was 84,902 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF18 BUW passed its MOT?
EF18 BUW has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.
Is EF18 BUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF18 BUW is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF18 BUW?
EF18 BUW is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.