2004 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · LG04 VVU
2004 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 156,673 miles. MOT expired on 20 Dec 2018.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Dec 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,673 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG04 VVU Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2017
- 156,673 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG04 VVU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Transit (LG04 VVU) between July 2007 and December 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 21 December 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Front Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
LG04 VVU Mileage History
- 11/07/200724,778 mi
- 12/07/200724,778 mi
- 17/07/200860,536 mi+35,758 mi
- 17/07/200860,536 mi
- 04/11/200990,890 mi+30,354 mi
- 04/11/200990,890 mi
- 08/11/2010113,126 mi+22,236 mi
- 08/11/2010113,126 mi
- 08/02/2012133,518 mi+20,392 mi
- 08/02/2012133,518 mi
- 05/03/2013142,206 mi+8,688 mi
- 05/03/2013142,206 mi
- 03/06/2014144,112 mi+1,906 mi
- 06/06/2014144,124 mi+12 mi
- 04/06/2015148,456 mi+4,332 mi
- 04/06/2015148,456 mi
- 13/08/201683,366 mi-65,090 mi
- 21/12/2017156,673 mi+73,307 mi
- 21/12/2017156,673 mi
Average of roughly 12,625 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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