2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · VN57 YTX
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 21 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 106,101 miles. MOT valid until 03 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,101 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN57 YTX Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2026
- 106,101 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (33 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN57 YTX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (VN57 YTX) between November 2010 and September 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (33 issues), Tyres (20 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Steering (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 95 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Fuel system component leaking Injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
VN57 YTX Mileage History
- 05/11/201016,477 mi
- 05/11/201016,477 mi
- 14/07/201117,864 mi+1,387 mi
- 17/07/201230,913 mi+13,049 mi
- 20/07/201230,913 mi
- 23/07/201340,564 mi+9,651 mi
- 23/07/201340,564 mi
- 10/07/201447,207 mi+6,643 mi
- 10/07/201447,207 mi
- 05/08/201557,669 mi+10,462 mi
- 06/08/201557,669 mi
- 16/08/201663,125 mi+5,456 mi
- 22/08/201769,558 mi+6,433 mi
- 22/08/201769,588 mi+30 mi
- 13/08/201880,124 mi+10,536 mi
- 13/08/201880,126 mi+2 mi
- 19/08/201989,203 mi+9,077 mi
- 19/08/201989,204 mi+1 mi
- 14/08/202093,683 mi+4,479 mi
- 14/08/202093,684 mi+1 mi
- 09/08/202195,764 mi+2,080 mi
- 24/08/202297,056 mi+1,292 mi
- 16/08/202397,804 mi+748 mi
- 19/08/202499,132 mi+1,328 mi
- 05/09/202599,607 mi+475 mi
- 02/09/2026106,101 mi+6,494 mi
- 02/09/2026106,101 mi
Average of roughly 5,663 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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