2007 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · DK57 VRT
2007 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 18 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 177,528 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,528 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DK57 VRT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 31/07/2023
- 177,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DK57 VRT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Transit Connect (DK57 VRT) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision Seat mounting (7.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”.
DK57 VRT Mileage History
- 02/07/2022169,477 mi
- 06/07/2022169,483 mi+6 mi
- 31/07/2023177,528 mi+8,045 mi
Average of roughly 7,468 miles per year across 3 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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