Yes, R796 VLC is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 February 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for R796 VLC?

The MOT for R796 VLC is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 February 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R796 VLC?

The recorded mileage for R796 VLC is 51,061 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R796 VLC ULEZ compliant?

No, R796 VLC 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

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

1998 Porsche 911 3.4L Petrol · R796 VLC

R796 VLC

1998 Porsche 911 (3.4L, petrol). First registered 24 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 51,061 miles. MOT valid until 02 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model: PORSCHE 911
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 02 Feb 2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage: 51,061 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 3.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01 Feb 2027

Fuel Type

Petrol

Year

1998

Engine

3400cc

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R796 VLC Key Findings

24 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
51,061 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (26 mentions)

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R796 VLC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Nov 2026, 14:12

MOT Analysis

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24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Porsche 911 (R796 VLC) between January 2006 and February 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 03 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (26 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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R796 VLC Mileage History

05/01/200654,879 mi
19/05/200766,980 mi+12,101 mi
28/06/200876,671 mi+9,691 mi
09/07/200877,069 mi+398 mi
01/10/200985,098 mi+8,029 mi
09/10/201087,879 mi+2,781 mi
01/11/201192,068 mi+4,189 mi
09/11/201192,070 mi+2 mi
15/12/2012100,136 mi+8,066 mi
05/06/2014107,371 mi+7,235 mi
13/06/2015110,657 mi+3,286 mi
30/08/2017111,634 mi+977 mi
08/09/2017111,636 mi+2 mi
04/09/2018115,764 mi+4,128 mi
16/09/2019120,594 mi+4,830 mi
05/06/2020121,714 mi+1,120 mi
10/06/2021124,019 mi+2,305 mi
11/06/2021124,023 mi+4 mi
07/07/202244,301 mi-79,722 mi
11/07/202347,262 mi+2,961 mi
20/07/202347,263 mi+1 mi
17/09/202450,219 mi+2,956 mi
18/09/202450,230 mi+11 mi
03/02/202651,061 mi+831 mi

Average of roughly -190 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

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