No, E781 EVW is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for E781 EVW?

The MOT for E781 EVW is valid and due for renewal on or before 23 May 2008.

What is the recorded mileage of E781 EVW?

The recorded mileage for E781 EVW is 91,621 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is E781 EVW ULEZ compliant?

No, E781 EVW 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 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · E781 EVW

E781 EVW

1988 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1988. Recorded mileage 91,621 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1988 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 23/05/2008
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 91,621 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 23/05/2008

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 91,621 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1988
Engine: 1597cc

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E781 EVW Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 07/07/2008
91,621 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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E781 EVW Mileage History

22/05/200783,728 mi
24/05/200783,728 mi
07/07/200891,621 mi+7,893 mi

Average of roughly 7,001 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

E781 EVW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 17:33

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford Escort (E781 EVW) between May 2007 and July 2008.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 07 July 2008 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.

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