
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc
L2 VPGMOT history
L2 VPG is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 22 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 183,973 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 183,973 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 15 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 9,325 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L2 VPG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 22 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
L2 VPG was last recorded at 183,973 miles on 17 Apr 2024, 11,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 172,279 miles · 17 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 11,694 miles
- Average per year
- 9,325 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 183,973 miles
- 2023 – 172,279 miles
- 2022 – 161,273 miles
- 2021 – 145,488 miles
- 2019 – 132,211 miles
- 2017 – 125,885 miles
- 2016 – 123,985 miles
- 2015 – 104,377 miles
- 2014 – 87,617 miles
- 2013 – 81,494 miles
- 2012 – 73,650 miles
- 2011 – 64,290 miles
- 2010 – 55,016 miles
- 2009 – 46,715 miles
- 2008 – 40,495 miles
- 2007 – 30,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBattery light on dash
- AdvisoryVarious items corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s + o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front battery light on dash
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 1 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail183,973 miles (+11,694)1 dangerous9 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,973 miles
- Test number
- 405579307314
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBattery light on dash
- AdvisoryVarious items corroded
Pass172,279 miles (+36)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 172,279 miles
- Test number
- 145524711459
- MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s + o/s
- AdvisoryFront battery light on dash
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail172,243 miles (+10,970)1 dangerous15 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,243 miles
- Test number
- 533423038555
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced whole sill crumbling away (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced whole sill crumbling away (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s + o/s
- AdvisoryFront battery light on dash
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass161,273 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 161,273 miles
- Test number
- 161609159772
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail161,265 miles (+15,777)5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,265 miles
- Test number
- 795270397500
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 145,488 miles
- Test number
- 700008068638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,488 miles (+13,277)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,488 miles
- Test number
- 322830372691
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass132,211 miles (+6,326)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 132,211 miles
- Test number
- 197598863578
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRadiator lower mounting corroded / distorted
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to various areas under vehicle
Pass125,885 miles (+1,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 125,885 miles
- Test number
- 601101061376
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)
Pass123,985 miles (+22)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 123,985 miles
- Test number
- 827885966733
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting slightly worn
- AdvisorySlight gearbox/engine oil leak
Fail123,963 miles (+19,586)1 dangerous10 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,963 miles
- Test number
- 159355865403
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure bracket snapped off axle (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryGearbox/engine stabilizer excessively worn
- AdvisoryMinor gearbox/engine oil leak
- AdvisoryScrew in nearside rear tyre
- AdvisorySlight binding to offside rear brake
Pass104,377 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 104,377 miles
- Test number
- 797740377641
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Fail104,377 miles (+16,760)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,377 miles
- Test number
- 427837574612
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Fail87,617 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,617 miles
- Test number
- 786360824282
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass87,617 miles (+6,123)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 87,617 miles
- Test number
- 948320124243
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass81,494 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 81,494 miles
- Test number
- 528969483266
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Fail81,494 miles (+7,844)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,494 miles
- Test number
- 295729583251
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,650 miles (+9,360)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 73,650 miles
- Test number
- 217854502394
- NoteCorrosion on all suspension springs
- NoteDifferent speed rated tyres fitted
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSome distortion and imbalance in front brakes
Pass64,290 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 64,290 miles
- Test number
- 708751091291
- NoteCorrosion on all suspension springs
Fail64,290 miles (+9,274)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,290 miles
- Test number
- 439231091260
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCorrosion on all suspension springs
Pass55,016 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 55,016 miles
- Test number
- 524887400343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,996 miles (+8,281)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,996 miles
- Test number
- 451466200369
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass46,715 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 46,715 miles
- Test number
- 464881209499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,715 miles (+6,220)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,715 miles
- Test number
- 670591609324
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail40,495 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,495 miles
- Test number
- 264883508374
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass40,495 miles (+10,018)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 40,495 miles
- Test number
- 523873008361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 30,477 miles
- Test number
- 932915507395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,477 miles1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,477 miles
- Test number
- 792745007315
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L2 VPG
- Does L2 VPG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L2 VPG expired on 16 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L2 VPG?
- The MOT on L2 VPG expired on 16 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L2 VPG done?
- L2 VPG was recorded at 183,973 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2024, an average of 9,325 miles a year.
- Has L2 VPG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L2 VPG has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L2 VPG ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L2 VPG find?
- L2 VPG failed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 5 advisories: front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both; central rear stop lamp(s) not working; emissions unable to be completed, and 12 more.
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