The road tax status for E494 WEX is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for E494 WEX?

The MOT for E494 WEX is valid and due for renewal on or before 27 July 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of E494 WEX?

The recorded mileage for E494 WEX is 57,721 km, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is E494 WEX ULEZ compliant?

No, E494 WEX 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

1988 Trabant 601 0.6L Petrol · E494 WEX

E494 WEX

1988 Trabant 601 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 11/04/1988. Recorded mileage 57,721 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: TRABANT 601
Year / Origin: 1988 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 27/07/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Odometer: 57,721 km
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 0.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 27/07/2025

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Odometer: 57,721 km
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1988
Engine: 595cc

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E494 WEX Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2024
57,721 km recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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E494 WEX Odometer History

09/11/201654,648 mi
29/07/202457,721 km

Average of roughly 398 km per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

E494 WEX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 05:52

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Trabant 601 (E494 WEX) between November 2016 and July 2024.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 July 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: Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Side repeater missing Both (1.4.A.2b)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.

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