No, P531 GHF is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for P531 GHF?

The MOT for P531 GHF is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 September 2009.

What is the recorded mileage of P531 GHF?

The recorded mileage for P531 GHF is 82,449 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P531 GHF ULEZ compliant?

No, P531 GHF 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

1996 Ford Escort 1.4L Petrol · P531 GHF

P531 GHF

1996 Ford Escort (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 82,449 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 24/09/2009
Road Tax: Untaxed (14/07/2009)
Recorded Mileage: 82,449 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 24/09/2009

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 14/07/2009

Mileage: 82,449 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 1391cc

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P531 GHF Key Findings

6 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2008
82,449 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
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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P531 GHF Mileage History

05/09/200560,934 mi
29/08/200667,756 mi+6,822 mi
28/08/200776,380 mi+8,624 mi
29/08/200776,380 mi
11/09/200882,449 mi+6,069 mi
11/09/200882,449 mi

Average of roughly 7,130 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.

P531 GHF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 17:13

MOT Analysis

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

6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Escort (P531 GHF) between September 2005 and September 2008.

The record contains 4 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 September 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.

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