2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · NL58 UED
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 12 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 187,089 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,089 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL58 UED Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2023
- 187,089 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL58 UED 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 (NL58 UED) between December 2021 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2023 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: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
NL58 UED Mileage History
- 16/12/2021159,248 mi
- 07/01/2022160,039 mi+791 mi
- 09/01/2023187,089 mi+27,050 mi
- 12/01/2023187,089 mi
Average of roughly 25,934 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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