No, V257 GAB is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for V257 GAB?

The MOT for V257 GAB is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 October 2008.

What is the recorded mileage of V257 GAB?

The recorded mileage for V257 GAB is 137,828 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V257 GAB ULEZ compliant?

No, V257 GAB 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

1999 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Petrol · V257 GAB

V257 GAB

1999 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 137,828 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD MONDEO
Year / Origin: 1999 · Worcester
MOT Status: Valid until 24/10/2008
Road Tax: Untaxed (30/11/2007)
Recorded Mileage: 137,828 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 24/10/2008

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 30/11/2007

Mileage: 137,828 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1999
Engine: 1988cc

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V257 GAB Key Findings

6 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2007
137,828 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

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V257 GAB Mileage History

13/10/2005121,359 mi
14/10/2005121,359 mi
25/10/2006130,169 mi+8,810 mi
25/10/2006130,169 mi
17/10/2007137,828 mi+7,659 mi
20/10/2007137,828 mi

Average of roughly 8,164 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.

V257 GAB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 23:16

MOT Analysis

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6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Mondeo (V257 GAB) between October 2005 and October 2007.

The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 20 October 2007 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: Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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: “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)”; “Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)”.

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