2002 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · AV52 DVL
2002 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 16 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 151,370 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,370 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV52 DVL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2023
- 151,370 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV52 DVL 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 2002 Ford Transit Connect (AV52 DVL) between March 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2023 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: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength E”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Centre of outer sill corroded ”.
AV52 DVL Mileage History
- 28/04/2022143,263 mi
- 28/04/2022143,263 mi
- 02/05/2023151,370 mi+8,107 mi
- 02/05/2023151,370 mi
Average of roughly 8,019 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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