2008 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · YD08 ACV
2008 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 138,436 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YD08 ACV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/01/2025
- 138,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YD08 ACV 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 2008 Ford Transit (YD08 ACV) between July 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 January 2025 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 (11 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
YD08 ACV Mileage History
- 21/07/2022125,371 mi
- 04/10/2023135,025 mi+9,654 mi
- 30/11/2023135,044 mi+19 mi
- 30/11/2023135,044 mi
- 03/01/2025138,436 mi+3,392 mi
Average of roughly 5,318 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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