2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · AP54 USF
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 17 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 53,498 miles. MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,498 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AP54 USF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2026
- 53,498 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AP54 USF MOT History
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 2005 Ford Transit Connect (AP54 USF) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 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: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
AP54 USF Mileage History
- 06/09/202451,163 mi
- 09/09/202552,400 mi+1,237 mi
- 09/09/202552,402 mi+2 mi
- 08/09/202653,495 mi+1,093 mi
- 10/09/202653,498 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,162 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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