1990 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · G55 VVU
1990 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1990. Recorded mileage 12,182 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/04/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/02/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,182 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 2496cc
G55 VVU Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2014
- 12,182 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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G55 VVU Mileage History
- 07/10/200689,900 mi
- 08/10/200792,632 mi+2,732 mi
- 11/10/200792,633 mi+1 mi
- 16/03/200997,340 mi+4,707 mi
- 20/03/200997,357 mi+17 mi
- 28/03/20115,133 mi-92,224 mi
- 07/04/20115,138 mi+5 mi
- 04/04/20128,173 mi+3,035 mi
- 12/04/20128,183 mi+10 mi
- 19/04/201310,658 mi+2,475 mi
- 29/04/201310,661 mi+3 mi
- 24/04/201412,182 mi+1,521 mi
Average of roughly -10,299 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
G55 VVU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Ford Transit (G55 VVU) between October 2006 and April 2014.
The record contains 7 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)”.
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