No, L235 DHD is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for L235 DHD?

The MOT for L235 DHD is valid and due for renewal on or before 19 March 2007.

What is the recorded mileage of L235 DHD?

The recorded mileage for L235 DHD is 37,701 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is L235 DHD ULEZ compliant?

No, L235 DHD 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

1993 Ford Escort 1.3L Petrol · L235 DHD

L235 DHD

1993 Ford Escort (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 37,701 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 19/03/2007
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 37,701 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 19/03/2007

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 37,701 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1993
Engine: 1299cc

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L235 DHD Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 20/04/2007
37,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (4 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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L235 DHD Mileage History

06/03/200635,870 mi
20/03/200636,107 mi+237 mi
20/04/200737,701 mi+1,594 mi

Average of roughly 1,631 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

L235 DHD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 02:20

MOT Analysis

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

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Ford Escort (L235 DHD) between March 2006 and April 2007.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 20 April 2007 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.

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