No, W253 AVW is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for W253 AVW?

The MOT for W253 AVW is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of W253 AVW?

The recorded mileage for W253 AVW is 108,628 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is W253 AVW ULEZ compliant?

No, W253 AVW 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

2000 Ford Puma 1.7L Petrol · W253 AVW

W253 AVW

2000 Ford Puma (1.7L, petrol). First registered 01/08/2000. Recorded mileage 108,628 miles. MOT valid until 02/08/2027. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD PUMA
Year / Origin: 2000 · Exeter
MOT Status: Valid until 02/08/2027
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 108,628 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 02/08/2027

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 108,628 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2000
Engine: 1679cc

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W253 AVW Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
108,628 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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W253 AVW Mileage History

26/09/2023108,543 mi
28/09/2023108,543 mi
25/10/2024108,553 mi+10 mi
04/08/2026108,628 mi+75 mi
04/08/2026108,628 mi

Average of roughly 30 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

W253 AVW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 18:17

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 2000 Ford Puma (W253 AVW) between September 2023 and August 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 04 August 2026 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: Brakes (10 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed Catalytic converter cracked (8.2.1.2 (d))”.

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