Official DVLA Record

1998 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · S85 VVG

S85 VVG

1998 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 09/11/1998. Recorded mileage 36,541 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 18/04/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
36,541 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 18/04/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1299cc

S85 VVG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2024
  • 36,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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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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S85 VVG Mileage History

  1. 13/04/202229,881 mi
  2. 13/04/202333,348 mi+3,467 mi
  3. 14/04/202333,349 mi+1 mi
  4. 19/04/202436,538 mi+3,189 mi
  5. 19/04/202436,541 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 3,301 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S85 VVG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (S85 VVG) between April 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 19 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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