2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · YD08 ACU
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 151,763 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,763 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1753cc
YD08 ACU Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2025
- 151,763 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YD08 ACU Mileage History
- 08/02/201133,302 mi
- 04/02/201246,965 mi+13,663 mi
- 09/02/201359,686 mi+12,721 mi
- 25/02/201470,710 mi+11,024 mi
- 25/02/201470,712 mi+2 mi
- 16/02/201580,908 mi+10,196 mi
- 16/02/201580,908 mi
- 19/02/201694,916 mi+14,008 mi
- 09/12/201695,845 mi+929 mi
- 09/12/201695,847 mi+2 mi
- 01/12/2017108,566 mi+12,719 mi
- 07/12/2017108,568 mi+2 mi
- 04/01/2019118,525 mi+9,957 mi
- 05/01/2019118,535 mi+10 mi
- 06/01/2020124,853 mi+6,318 mi
- 14/01/2021129,505 mi+4,652 mi
- 17/01/2022134,016 mi+4,511 mi
- 11/03/2023138,808 mi+4,792 mi
- 03/06/2024143,201 mi+4,393 mi
- 03/06/2024143,201 mi
- 30/07/2025151,757 mi+8,556 mi
- 05/08/2025151,763 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 8,176 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
YD08 ACU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (YD08 ACU) between February 2011 and August 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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