2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · PY08 DFA
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 28/04/2008. Recorded mileage 189,585 miles. MOT valid until 12/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,585 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
PY08 DFA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2026
- 189,585 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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PY08 DFA Mileage History
- 23/03/2024185,298 mi
- 25/03/2025187,261 mi+1,963 mi
- 09/04/2025187,414 mi+153 mi
- 02/04/2026189,502 mi+2,088 mi
- 14/04/2026189,585 mi+83 mi
Average of roughly 2,082 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PY08 DFA 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 2008 Ford Transit Connect (PY08 DFA) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 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: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect direction (5.2.3 (i))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”.
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