The road tax status for K598 VAD is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for K598 VAD?

The MOT for K598 VAD is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 August 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of K598 VAD?

The recorded mileage for K598 VAD is 78,345 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is K598 VAD ULEZ compliant?

No, K598 VAD 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

1993 Talbot Express 1000 P 2.0L Petrol · K598 VAD

K598 VAD

1993 Talbot Express 1000 P (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07/05/1993. Recorded mileage 78,345 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: TALBOT EXPRESS 1000 P
Year / Origin: 1993 · Borehamwood
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 04/08/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 78,345 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 04/08/2026

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Mileage: 78,345 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1993
Engine: 1971cc

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K598 VAD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
78,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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K598 VAD Mileage History

09/06/202377,779 mi
20/05/202478,280 mi+501 mi
01/08/202478,285 mi+5 mi
05/08/202578,345 mi+60 mi
06/08/202578,345 mi

Average of roughly 262 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

K598 VAD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 10:40

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Talbot Express 1000 P (K598 VAD) between June 2023 and August 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 06 August 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 (18 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 27 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 Position lamp not working main beam (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.

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