The road tax status for A162 KOD is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for A162 KOD?

The MOT for A162 KOD is valid and due for renewal on or before 16 December 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of A162 KOD?

The recorded mileage for A162 KOD is 15,028 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is A162 KOD ULEZ compliant?

No, A162 KOD does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1983 Austin Metro Auto 1.3L Petrol · A162 KOD

A162 KOD

1983 Austin Metro Auto (1.3L, petrol). First registered 19/08/1983. Recorded mileage 15,028 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: AUSTIN METRO AUTO
Year / Origin: 1983 · Peterborough
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 16/12/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 15,028 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 16/12/2025

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Mileage: 15,028 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1983
Engine: 1275cc

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A162 KOD Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2024
15,028 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

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A162 KOD Mileage History

19/04/202214,895 mi
03/05/202214,895 mi
10/11/202314,969 mi+74 mi
17/12/202415,028 mi+59 mi

Average of roughly 50 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

A162 KOD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 10:43

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Austin Metro Auto (A162 KOD) between April 2022 and December 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.

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