No, R338 EFG is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for R338 EFG?

The MOT for R338 EFG is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 April 2013.

What is the recorded mileage of R338 EFG?

The recorded mileage for R338 EFG is 339,692 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R338 EFG ULEZ compliant?

No, R338 EFG 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

1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R338 EFG

R338 EFG

1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1997. Recorded mileage 339,692 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin: 1997 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 04/04/2013
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/04/2013)
Recorded Mileage: 339,692 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 04/04/2013

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/04/2013

Mileage: 339,692 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1997
Engine: 2496cc

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R338 EFG Key Findings

9 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 15/03/2012
339,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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R338 EFG Mileage History

08/09/2006266,994 mi
01/10/2007288,659 mi+21,665 mi
01/10/2007288,659 mi
03/04/2009305,726 mi+17,067 mi
23/03/2010321,889 mi+16,163 mi
29/03/2011333,553 mi+11,664 mi
05/04/2011333,556 mi+3 mi
14/03/2012339,692 mi+6,136 mi
15/03/2012339,692 mi

Average of roughly 13,176 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

R338 EFG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 06:28

MOT Analysis

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

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (R338 EFG) between September 2006 and March 2012.

The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 15 March 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 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: “Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)”.

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