I am about to buy a second hand Hyundai Santa Fe, 2009 Diesel engine. The mileage is only 33,000+ km!? Is the low odometer normal? What are the common issues and complaints about this car. Your early response will be much appreciated. Thank you in advance.

Too good to be true? A red flag? I do not know your location. And therefore do not know the laws there. The general location could possibly be helpful. I live in the U.S. and frequent 2 different states with 2 different sets of laws pertaining to vehicles badly damaged in a collision, flood, etcet…

common_sense_answer: I do not know your location. And therefore do not know the laws there. The general location could possibly be helpful. The OP has to be located somewhere other than The US if he is looking at a 2009 Hyundai with a diesel engine.

Short kilometers in any car can be that the owner(s) only took short trips. For 10 years. That means the car has far more wear because it rarely got fully warmed up. It could be a salvage car, as common_sense said. It could also have been stored for several years. This car is very short on kilomete…

[image] VDCdriver: The OP has to be located somewhere other than The US if he is looking at a 2009 Hyundai with a diesel engine. [image] Bong01: The mileage is only 33,000+ km!? The reason I discussed location was the km instead of mph. I guessed the vehicle could have other than U.S.…

It would take a very strong crane (no, not one of those with wings) to pull me out of my chair to look at a diesel car with 33k km total on the clock in 10 years. There are all chances that the car has done short city trips only and that is darned sure a killer for diesels. So a red flag, YES. T…

2009 Hyundai Santa Fe - is low mileage a red flag?

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common-sense-answer February 25, 2019, 3:57pm 5

The reason I discussed location was the km instead of mph. I guessed the vehicle could have other than U.S. status.
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