2007 Ford Ranger 3.0L Diesel · VN57 AET
2007 Ford Ranger (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 165,638 miles. MOT expired on 09 Aug 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,638 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN57 AET Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2025
- 165,638 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN57 AET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Ranger (VN57 AET) between September 2010 and August 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (”; “Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)”.
VN57 AET Mileage History
- 11/09/201031,695 mi
- 13/09/201141,191 mi+9,496 mi
- 28/09/201252,741 mi+11,550 mi
- 24/06/201360,760 mi+8,019 mi
- 16/06/201481,108 mi+20,348 mi
- 16/06/201481,108 mi
- 22/06/2015104,402 mi+23,294 mi
- 22/06/2016117,016 mi+12,614 mi
- 22/06/2016117,016 mi
- 03/08/2017129,822 mi+12,806 mi
- 08/08/2017129,822 mi
- 06/08/2018132,630 mi+2,808 mi
- 18/07/2019136,601 mi+3,971 mi
- 22/07/2020139,555 mi+2,954 mi
- 05/08/2022149,883 mi+10,328 mi
- 11/08/2023154,572 mi+4,689 mi
- 08/08/2024161,389 mi+6,817 mi
- 04/08/2025165,638 mi+4,249 mi
Average of roughly 8,991 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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