2018 Ford Transit 2.0L Diesel · DP53 RSS
2018 Ford Transit (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 218,863 miles. MOT valid until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jan 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 218,863 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DP53 RSS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
- 218,863 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DP53 RSS 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 2018 Ford Transit (DP53 RSS) between October 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2025 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: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
DP53 RSS Mileage History
- 16/10/2023156,217 mi
- 28/11/2024189,891 mi+33,674 mi
- 28/11/2024189,891 mi
- 02/12/2025218,863 mi+28,972 mi
- 02/12/2025218,863 mi
Average of roughly 29,410 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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