2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · EU55 HHY
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 14 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 114,351 miles. MOT expired on 06 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EU55 HHY Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2025
- 114,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EU55 HHY 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 2005 Ford Transit Connect (EU55 HHY) between August 2008 and August 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 08 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 63 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: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Engine mounting excessively loose lower mount (6.1.8 (a) (ii))”.
EU55 HHY Mileage History
- 13/08/200823,047 mi
- 20/07/200931,928 mi+8,881 mi
- 09/11/200932,710 mi+782 mi
- 05/11/201038,964 mi+6,254 mi
- 07/11/201145,554 mi+6,590 mi
- 02/11/201250,958 mi+5,404 mi
- 05/11/201355,686 mi+4,728 mi
- 05/11/201460,072 mi+4,386 mi
- 28/10/201564,649 mi+4,577 mi
- 17/10/201668,574 mi+3,925 mi
- 25/09/201770,609 mi+2,035 mi
- 25/09/201770,609 mi
- 02/10/201873,280 mi+2,671 mi
- 09/10/201873,284 mi+4 mi
- 13/12/201978,222 mi+4,938 mi
- 13/12/201978,224 mi+2 mi
- 15/12/202094,363 mi+16,139 mi
- 03/12/202197,929 mi+3,566 mi
- 03/12/202197,929 mi
- 06/05/202299,450 mi+1,521 mi
- 06/05/202299,455 mi+5 mi
- 25/05/2023101,547 mi+2,092 mi
- 25/05/2023101,547 mi
- 03/06/2024107,266 mi+5,719 mi
- 07/06/2024107,290 mi+24 mi
- 19/06/2025113,951 mi+6,661 mi
- 07/08/2025114,349 mi+398 mi
- 08/08/2025114,351 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,375 miles per year across 28 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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