The road tax status for LC53 USZ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for LC53 USZ?

The MOT for LC53 USZ is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 March 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of LC53 USZ?

The recorded mileage for LC53 USZ is 224,754 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LC53 USZ ULEZ compliant?

No, LC53 USZ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2004 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · LC53 USZ

LC53 USZ

2004 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 07/01/2004. Recorded mileage 224,754 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Year / Origin: 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
MOT Status: Valid until 29/03/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 224,754 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 29/03/2026

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Mileage: 224,754 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2004
Engine: 1753cc

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LC53 USZ Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2025
224,754 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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LC53 USZ Mileage History

14/03/2023207,672 mi
13/03/2024219,874 mi+12,202 mi
18/03/2024219,874 mi
11/03/2025224,702 mi+4,828 mi
31/03/2025224,754 mi+52 mi

Average of roughly 8,339 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LC53 USZ MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Transit Connect (LC53 USZ) between March 2023 and March 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 31 March 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: Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 43 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door ”; “Fuel tank insecure straps corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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