2009 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · SJ09 VOF
2009 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 05 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 162,649 miles. MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,649 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ09 VOF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/02/2025
- 162,649 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ09 VOF 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 2009 Ford Transit Connect (SJ09 VOF) between August 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
SJ09 VOF Mileage History
- 31/08/2022158,663 mi
- 07/09/2022158,663 mi
- 14/12/2023160,924 mi+2,261 mi
- 21/12/2023160,934 mi+10 mi
- 03/02/2025162,649 mi+1,715 mi
Average of roughly 1,641 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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