2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · PL05 VCC
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2005. Recorded mileage 117,468 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/06/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,468 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1753cc
PL05 VCC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2025
- 117,468 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 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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PL05 VCC Mileage History
- 06/06/2023108,577 mi
- 17/06/2024113,145 mi+4,568 mi
- 17/06/2024113,152 mi+7 mi
- 28/05/2025117,461 mi+4,309 mi
- 28/05/2025117,468 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 4,498 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PL05 VCC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit Connect (PL05 VCC) between June 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 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 (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (3 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: “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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