2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · LP08 VPV
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2008. Recorded mileage 165,740 miles. MOT valid until 10/02/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,740 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
LP08 VPV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 165,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 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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LP08 VPV Mileage History
- 30/06/2022163,549 mi
- 25/11/2022163,562 mi+13 mi
- 23/12/2025165,721 mi+2,159 mi
- 11/02/2026165,740 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 605 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LP08 VPV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (LP08 VPV) between June 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 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: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe failed on test (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”.
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