Official DVLA Record

1988 Peugeot 205 1.1L Petrol · E493 VWX

E493 VWX

1988 Peugeot 205 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 16/05/1988. Recorded mileage 109,219 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 205
Year / Origin
1988 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 30/07/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
109,219 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/07/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1988
Engine
1124cc
Mechanical Assessment

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E493 VWX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 28/07/2025
  • 109,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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E493 VWX Mileage History

  1. 11/07/2023105,284 mi
  2. 31/07/2023105,284 mi
  3. 24/07/2024106,376 mi+1,092 mi
  4. 26/07/2024106,390 mi+14 mi
  5. 28/07/2025109,219 mi+2,829 mi

Average of roughly 1,921 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

E493 VWX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Peugeot 205 (E493 VWX) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 28 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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