The road tax status for R678 AVF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R678 AVF?

The MOT for R678 AVF is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 January 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of R678 AVF?

The recorded mileage for R678 AVF is 191,344 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R678 AVF ULEZ compliant?

No, R678 AVF 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 · R678 AVF

R678 AVF

1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02/10/1997. Recorded mileage 191,344 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin: 1997 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 29/01/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 191,344 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 191,344 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1997
Engine: 2496cc

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R678 AVF Key Findings

21 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2025
191,344 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (35 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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R678 AVF Mileage History

05/06/2006125,670 mi
07/06/2007133,410 mi+7,740 mi
07/06/2007133,410 mi
23/06/2008141,382 mi+7,972 mi
19/06/2009148,010 mi+6,628 mi
26/05/2010155,048 mi+7,038 mi
28/05/2010155,048 mi
21/06/2011161,826 mi+6,778 mi
23/06/2011161,826 mi
23/05/2012168,494 mi+6,668 mi
02/04/2013174,558 mi+6,064 mi
04/04/2014181,427 mi+6,869 mi
04/04/2014181,427 mi
02/04/2015187,411 mi+5,984 mi
21/03/2016188,241 mi+830 mi
01/04/2016188,246 mi+5 mi
10/05/2017189,258 mi+1,012 mi
12/05/2017189,264 mi+6 mi
07/06/2018190,027 mi+763 mi
01/06/2019190,698 mi+671 mi
30/01/2025191,344 mi+646 mi

Average of roughly 3,520 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

R678 AVF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 02:44

MOT Analysis

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21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (R678 AVF) between June 2006 and January 2025.

The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 30 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (35 issues), Lighting (27 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 99 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: “Stop lamp not working both stop lamps (1.2.1b)”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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