2018 Ford Transit Custom 2.0L Diesel · VD51 AJH
2018 Ford Transit Custom (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2018. Recorded mileage 156,715 miles. MOT expired on 10 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,715 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VD51 AJH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 156,715 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
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VD51 AJH 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 2018 Ford Transit Custom (VD51 AJH) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
VD51 AJH Mileage History
- 28/10/2022124,923 mi
- 28/10/2022124,923 mi
- 31/08/2023141,033 mi+16,110 mi
- 01/11/2024147,032 mi+5,999 mi
- 11/11/2025156,715 mi+9,683 mi
Average of roughly 10,460 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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