2005 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · WL54 KVA
2005 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 21 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 119,647 miles. MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,647 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WL54 KVA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2026
- 119,647 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WL54 KVA 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 2005 Ford Transit (WL54 KVA) between June 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 October 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: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Prop shaft bearing excessively worn marked yellow chalk (6.1.7 (b) (i))”.
WL54 KVA Mileage History
- 14/06/2024116,291 mi
- 22/06/2024116,550 mi+259 mi
- 18/08/2025118,613 mi+2,063 mi
- 20/08/2025118,615 mi+2 mi
- 29/10/2026119,647 mi+1,032 mi
Average of roughly 1,414 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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