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2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · CA08 AEX

CA08 AEX

2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 30/04/2008. Recorded mileage 119,700 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Year / Origin
2008 · Cardiff
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29/05/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
119,700 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/05/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1753cc

CA08 AEX Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/05/2023
  • 119,700 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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CA08 AEX Mileage History

  1. 03/05/201148,164 mi
  2. 03/05/201148,164 mi
  3. 13/02/201253,346 mi+5,182 mi
  4. 08/02/201356,614 mi+3,268 mi
  5. 03/03/201459,132 mi+2,518 mi
  6. 03/03/201459,132 mi
  7. 12/01/201562,951 mi+3,819 mi
  8. 20/01/201666,947 mi+3,996 mi
  9. 24/01/201770,343 mi+3,396 mi
  10. 24/01/201770,345 mi+2 mi
  11. 25/01/201873,506 mi+3,161 mi
  12. 25/01/201873,506 mi
  13. 01/02/202092,353 mi+18,847 mi
  14. 12/02/2021103,594 mi+11,241 mi
  15. 19/02/2021103,611 mi+17 mi
  16. 26/02/2022115,114 mi+11,503 mi
  17. 01/03/2022115,114 mi
  18. 31/05/2023119,695 mi+4,581 mi
  19. 31/05/2023119,700 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 5,923 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

CA08 AEX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 17:25
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (CA08 AEX) between May 2011 and May 2023.

The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 31 May 2023 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 (23 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 46 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.

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