2000 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · V158 DCH
2000 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 54,885 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,885 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V158 DCH Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/10/2026
- 54,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V158 DCH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Transit (V158 DCH) between June 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
V158 DCH Mileage History
- 05/06/200615,094 mi
- 23/10/200617,043 mi+1,949 mi
- 08/10/200722,530 mi+5,487 mi
- 03/10/200826,026 mi+3,496 mi
- 06/10/200929,593 mi+3,567 mi
- 14/10/201032,540 mi+2,947 mi
- 11/10/201135,455 mi+2,915 mi
- 11/10/201135,455 mi
- 04/04/201236,441 mi+986 mi
- 26/03/201337,578 mi+1,137 mi
- 02/04/201438,871 mi+1,293 mi
- 27/03/201540,898 mi+2,027 mi
- 30/03/201642,345 mi+1,447 mi
- 30/03/201743,743 mi+1,398 mi
- 28/03/201846,006 mi+2,263 mi
- 01/04/201948,069 mi+2,063 mi
- 22/09/202049,064 mi+995 mi
- 29/09/202150,372 mi+1,308 mi
- 30/09/202251,002 mi+630 mi
- 24/10/202352,473 mi+1,471 mi
- 21/10/202453,423 mi+950 mi
- 21/10/202554,156 mi+733 mi
- 21/10/202554,156 mi
- 14/10/202654,885 mi+729 mi
Average of roughly 1,955 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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