2004 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · LA04 WUD
2004 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 203,316 miles. MOT expired on 07 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,316 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LA04 WUD Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/03/2022
- 203,316 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LA04 WUD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Transit Connect (LA04 WUD) between June 2007 and March 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 08 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (25 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
LA04 WUD Mileage History
- 09/06/200747,492 mi
- 30/04/200859,147 mi+11,655 mi
- 27/11/200866,543 mi+7,396 mi
- 27/11/200866,543 mi
- 27/11/200973,441 mi+6,898 mi
- 27/11/200973,441 mi
- 11/11/201088,074 mi+14,633 mi
- 11/11/2010880,774 mi+792,700 mi
- 27/10/201196,870 mi-783,904 mi
- 27/10/201196,870 mi
- 06/11/2012106,304 mi+9,434 mi
- 06/11/2012106,304 mi
- 06/11/2013116,820 mi+10,516 mi
- 26/11/2014128,196 mi+11,376 mi
- 30/11/2015136,156 mi+7,960 mi
- 17/11/2016143,360 mi+7,204 mi
- 22/06/2017147,081 mi+3,721 mi
- 22/06/2017147,081 mi
- 30/05/2018155,750 mi+8,669 mi
- 31/05/2018155,751 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/2019176,065 mi+20,314 mi
- 30/07/2019176,065 mi
- 26/01/2021194,932 mi+18,867 mi
- 03/03/2021194,966 mi+34 mi
- 08/03/2022203,316 mi+8,350 mi
- 08/03/2022203,316 mi
Average of roughly 10,567 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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