No, L156 MAU is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for L156 MAU?

The MOT for L156 MAU is valid and due for renewal on or before 17 September 2007.

What is the recorded mileage of L156 MAU?

The recorded mileage for L156 MAU is 5,176 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is L156 MAU ULEZ compliant?

No, L156 MAU 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 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · L156 MAU

L156 MAU

1993 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1993. Recorded mileage 5,176 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 17/09/2007
Road Tax: Untaxed (23/02/2007)
Recorded Mileage: 5,176 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 17/09/2007

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 23/02/2007

Mileage: 5,176 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1993
Engine: 1597cc

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L156 MAU Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2006
5,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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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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L156 MAU Mileage History

06/09/20065,175 mi
18/09/20065,176 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 30 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

L156 MAU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 01:31

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Ford Escort (L156 MAU) between September 2006 and September 2006.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 September 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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

Recorded failure items include: “Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)”; “Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)”.

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