2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · FL08 YDB
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 168,140 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,140 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1753cc
FL08 YDB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2025
- 168,140 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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FL08 YDB Mileage History
- 17/05/2023150,220 mi
- 31/05/2024158,417 mi+8,197 mi
- 31/05/2024158,417 mi
- 10/05/2025167,529 mi+9,112 mi
- 03/06/2025168,140 mi+611 mi
Average of roughly 8,752 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FL08 YDB 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 2008 Ford Transit Connect (FL08 YDB) between May 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 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: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength s”; “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sil”.
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