2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · BV08 VSE
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 201,185 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,185 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
BV08 VSE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2024
- 201,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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BV08 VSE Mileage History
- 27/01/2022188,529 mi
- 20/01/2023194,091 mi+5,562 mi
- 24/01/2023194,116 mi+25 mi
- 24/04/2024201,185 mi+7,069 mi
- 27/04/2024201,185 mi
Average of roughly 5,629 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BV08 VSE 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 2008 Ford Transit Connect (BV08 VSE) between January 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2024 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: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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