The road tax status for LD53 BVB is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for LD53 BVB?

The MOT for LD53 BVB is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 November 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of LD53 BVB?

The recorded mileage for LD53 BVB is 213,198 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LD53 BVB ULEZ compliant?

No, LD53 BVB 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

2003 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · LD53 BVB

LD53 BVB

2003 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 03 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 213,198 miles. MOT expired on 01 Nov 2025.

Make & Model: FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Year / Origin: 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 01 Nov 2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 213,198 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2003

Engine

1753cc

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LD53 BVB Key Findings

33 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 14/11/2025
213,198 miles recorded at latest MOT
15 historical MOT failures
16 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (38 mentions)

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LD53 BVB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Oct 2026, 20:11

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33 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit Connect (LD53 BVB) between November 2006 and November 2025.

The record contains 18 passes and 15 failures.

The most recent test on 14 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (38 issues), Lighting (26 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Windscreen (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 48 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 Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.

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LD53 BVB Mileage History

11/11/200677,253 mi
16/02/2008106,350 mi+29,097 mi
16/02/2008106,350 mi
09/02/2009122,089 mi+15,739 mi
10/02/2009122,092 mi+3 mi
06/02/2010132,714 mi+10,622 mi
12/02/2010132,915 mi+201 mi
15/02/2011145,270 mi+12,355 mi
15/02/2011145,270 mi
10/02/2012155,183 mi+9,913 mi
13/02/2012155,298 mi+115 mi
21/02/2013161,713 mi+6,415 mi
20/02/2014167,633 mi+5,920 mi
25/02/2014167,635 mi+2 mi
20/02/2015173,146 mi+5,511 mi
20/02/2015173,148 mi+2 mi
17/02/2016178,725 mi+5,577 mi
18/02/2016178,727 mi+2 mi
24/02/2017183,586 mi+4,859 mi
24/02/2017183,588 mi+2 mi
18/04/2018189,108 mi+5,520 mi
04/05/2018189,112 mi+4 mi
31/05/2019192,544 mi+3,432 mi
27/05/2020194,682 mi+2,138 mi
27/05/2021198,166 mi+3,484 mi
03/06/2021198,166 mi
08/06/2022199,843 mi+1,677 mi
22/06/2022199,843 mi
28/04/2023201,368 mi+1,525 mi
14/06/2023201,368 mi
19/06/2023201,368 mi
02/11/2024201,370 mi+2 mi
14/11/2025213,198 mi+11,828 mi

Average of roughly 7,152 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.

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/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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