2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · EO08 AUW
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 179,006 miles. MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,006 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EO08 AUW Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2026
- 179,006 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EO08 AUW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (EO08 AUW) between March 2011 and October 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (28 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Windscreen (12 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 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 Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
EO08 AUW Mileage History
- 21/03/201120,730 mi
- 14/03/201248,455 mi+27,725 mi
- 14/03/201248,455 mi
- 26/04/201360,026 mi+11,571 mi
- 06/03/201473,890 mi+13,864 mi
- 06/03/201473,890 mi
- 24/07/201477,782 mi+3,892 mi
- 24/07/201477,782 mi
- 23/07/201592,576 mi+14,794 mi
- 31/07/201592,860 mi+284 mi
- 25/07/2016101,164 mi+8,304 mi
- 26/07/2016101,171 mi+7 mi
- 13/07/2017106,883 mi+5,712 mi
- 25/09/2018117,629 mi+10,746 mi
- 07/10/2019132,992 mi+15,363 mi
- 07/10/2019132,992 mi
- 05/10/2020135,280 mi+2,288 mi
- 06/10/2020135,280 mi
- 05/10/2021146,337 mi+11,057 mi
- 05/10/2021146,337 mi
- 20/09/2022160,475 mi+14,138 mi
- 12/10/2023172,658 mi+12,183 mi
- 12/10/2023172,663 mi+5 mi
- 10/10/2024175,133 mi+2,470 mi
- 10/10/2024175,133 mi
- 17/09/2025176,421 mi+1,288 mi
- 24/09/2025176,431 mi+10 mi
- 05/10/2026179,006 mi+2,575 mi
Average of roughly 10,183 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
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