2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · DG05 WZX
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 11 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 148,015 miles. MOT valid until 08 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,015 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DG05 WZX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 148,015 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DG05 WZX Mileage History
- 09/04/2024145,111 mi
- 07/05/2025145,680 mi+569 mi
- 10/05/2025145,683 mi+3 mi
- 25/04/2026147,902 mi+2,219 mi
- 07/05/2026148,015 mi+113 mi
Average of roughly 1,399 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DG05 WZX 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 (DG05 WZX) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 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: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i”.
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