2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · EA55 OHS
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 228,165 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 228,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
EA55 OHS Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2021
- 228,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EA55 OHS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit Connect (EA55 OHS) between October 2008 and September 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 56 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
EA55 OHS Mileage History
- 09/10/200876,234 mi
- 20/10/200876,234 mi
- 23/11/2009108,064 mi+31,830 mi
- 24/11/2009108,064 mi
- 28/10/2010119,125 mi+11,061 mi
- 23/11/2011128,717 mi+9,592 mi
- 20/05/2013142,836 mi+14,119 mi
- 20/05/2013142,836 mi
- 28/05/2014151,541 mi+8,705 mi
- 26/08/2015165,715 mi+14,174 mi
- 28/08/2015165,715 mi
- 23/07/2016175,453 mi+9,738 mi
- 20/07/2017184,615 mi+9,162 mi
- 21/07/2018194,257 mi+9,642 mi
- 21/07/2018194,257 mi
- 02/08/2019204,776 mi+10,519 mi
- 02/08/2020216,998 mi+12,222 mi
- 06/09/2021228,165 mi+11,167 mi
Average of roughly 11,770 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (EA55 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as EA55OHS.
VOLVO
XC40 CORE B3 MHEV AUTO
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
MEGANE
TOYOTA
YARIS
TOYOTA
YARIS
TOYOTA
COROLLA
TOYOTA
COROLLA
TOYOTA
COROLLA
TOYOTA
RAV-4
TOYOTA
AVENSIS
TOYOTA
YARIS
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.