2008 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · PY57 LDJ
2008 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 18 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 205,019 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 205,019 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY57 LDJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 205,019 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY57 LDJ 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 (PY57 LDJ) between February 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 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: Lighting (20 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively No spring on Wiper Arm (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Outer (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner (5.2.3 (e))”.
PY57 LDJ Mileage History
- 26/02/2024187,203 mi
- 02/04/2025196,234 mi+9,031 mi
- 09/04/2025196,234 mi
- 07/04/2026205,017 mi+8,783 mi
- 10/04/2026205,019 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,409 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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