No, W527 NBU is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for W527 NBU?

The MOT for W527 NBU is valid and due for renewal on or before 31 August 2011.

What is the recorded mileage of W527 NBU?

The recorded mileage for W527 NBU is 146,855 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is W527 NBU ULEZ compliant?

No, W527 NBU 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

2000 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · W527 NBU

W527 NBU

2000 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2000. Recorded mileage 146,855 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 31/08/2011
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/03/2011)
Recorded Mileage: 146,855 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 31/08/2011

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/03/2011

Mileage: 146,855 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2000
Engine: 1753cc

£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee

Official Check

Have a promo code? Enter SAVE10 at checkout

10% OFF

Full Vehicle History & Finance Check£19.99 (HPI)

£8.99one-off payment

Instant online report + PDF copy emailed

Why check before paying the seller?

Free DVSA records only show public MOT passes. Only an Experian check verifies if the car has unpaid finance debt, a total-loss write-off marker, or a police theft report.

Experian Registry Checks Ready to Verify

Outstanding Finance (HP / PCP)

Lenders can legally repossess unpaid cars

READY

Insurance Total Loss (Cat S, N, A, B)

Structural & accident damage records

READY

Police Stolen Marker (PNC)

Police National Computer register

READY

Mileage Fraud & Plate Changes

Cross-referenced national logbook

READY

One-off payment PDF copy emailed Apple & Google Pay £20,000 guarantee

W527 NBU Key Findings

10 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2010
146,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for W527NBU

Data provided by Experian

Stolen

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Finance

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Write-off

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Salvage

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Imported

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Exported

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Scrapped

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Destruction

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

V5C Logbook

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

W527 NBU Mileage History

28/07/200599,874 mi
27/07/2006106,972 mi+7,098 mi
02/08/2006107,074 mi+102 mi
19/07/2007118,391 mi+11,317 mi
20/07/2007118,393 mi+2 mi
29/08/2008130,614 mi+12,221 mi
29/08/2008130,620 mi+6 mi
04/08/2009139,377 mi+8,757 mi
23/08/2010146,597 mi+7,220 mi
01/09/2010146,855 mi+258 mi

Average of roughly 9,220 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

W527 NBU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 04:49

MOT Analysis

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

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Escort (W527 NBU) between July 2005 and September 2010.

The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 01 September 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.

PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY