Yes, F445 AEC is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 June 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for F445 AEC?

The MOT for F445 AEC is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 August 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of F445 AEC?

The recorded mileage for F445 AEC is 77,641 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F445 AEC ULEZ compliant?

No, F445 AEC 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

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1988 Opel Manta 2.0L Petrol · F445 AEC

F445 AEC

1988 Opel Manta (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1988. Recorded mileage 77,641 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model: OPEL MANTA
Year / Origin: 1988 · Nottingham
MOT Status: Valid until 30/08/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 77,641 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 30/08/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/06/2027

Mileage: 77,641 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1988
Engine: 1979cc

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F445 AEC Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
77,641 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (4 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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F445 AEC Mileage History

10/06/202377,017 mi
07/07/202377,069 mi+52 mi
06/07/202477,432 mi+363 mi
29/07/202477,460 mi+28 mi
01/09/202577,641 mi+181 mi

Average of roughly 280 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

F445 AEC MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Aug 2026, 11:27

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Opel Manta (F445 AEC) between June 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 September 2025 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 (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). 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: “Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both”; “Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.

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