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Ford Transit Connect

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD03 AHUMOT history

LD03 AHU is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 9 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 35 MOT tests, with 168,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.

LD03 AHU white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2026
Mileage
168,733 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2025
MOT tests
35
20 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 AHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2026
Latest MOT test
9 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 AHU was last recorded at 168,733 miles on 9 May 2025, 6,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,170 miles · 13 May 2024
Between the last two tests
6,563 miles
Average per year
5,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,733 miles
  • 2024 – 162,170 miles
  • 2023 – 155,925 miles
  • 2022 – 150,584 miles
  • 2021 – 143,973 miles
  • 2020 – 137,853 miles
  • 2019 – 133,101 miles
  • 2018 – 128,883 miles
  • 2017 – 124,597 miles
  • 2016 – 120,353 miles
  • 2015 – 116,281 miles
  • 2014 – 111,936 miles
  • 2013 – 106,715 miles
  • 2012 – 100,095 miles
  • 2011 – 94,296 miles
  • 2010 – 89,743 miles
  • 2009 – 85,393 miles
  • 2008 – 80,281 miles
  • 2007 – 76,081 miles
  • 2006 – 73,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,733 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills inner outer (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Radiater mount bracket corrode but still supporting at the moment

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

35 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,733 miles (+6,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    168,733 miles
    Test number
    768757697446
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills inner outer (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass162,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    162,170 miles
    Test number
    846857062297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail162,170 miles (+6,245)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,170 miles
    Test number
    856461874245
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass155,925 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    155,925 miles
    Test number
    375026618789
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail155,925 miles (+5,341)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,925 miles
    Test number
    579974059289
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached d bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass150,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    150,584 miles
    Test number
    817150347992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail150,584 miles (+106)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,584 miles
    Test number
    324451830318
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  8. Fail150,478 miles (+6,505)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,478 miles
    Test number
    851294137237
    • MajorLower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement stabilizer (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  9. Pass143,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    143,973 miles
    Test number
    499991259845
    • AdvisoryRadiater mount bracket corrode but still supporting at the moment

  10. Fail143,973 miles (+6,120)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,973 miles
    Test number
    508090892287
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRadiater mount bracket corrode but still supporting at the moment
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear brake pipes

  11. Pass137,853 miles (+68)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,853 miles
    Test number
    602427582961
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail137,785 miles (+4,684)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,785 miles
    Test number
    107125880349
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass133,101 miles (+4,218)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    133,101 miles
    Test number
    901212283338
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass128,883 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,883 miles
    Test number
    333341309849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn on edge
    • AdvisoryRadiator insecure

  15. Fail128,883 miles (+4,286)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,883 miles
    Test number
    371382750192
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn on edge
    • AdvisoryRadiator insecure

  16. Pass124,597 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    124,597 miles
    Test number
    862621864939
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear bumper end caps missing

  17. Fail124,596 miles (+4,243)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,596 miles
    Test number
    511016286417
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear bumper end caps missing

  18. Pass120,353 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    120,353 miles
    Test number
    390012794586
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Fail120,353 miles (+4,072)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,353 miles
    Test number
    116140522471
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  20. Pass116,281 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    116,281 miles
    Test number
    926182175098
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail116,281 miles (+4,345)11 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,281 miles
    Test number
    226692175071
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass111,936 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    111,936 miles
    Test number
    297392574040
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear corner bumpers missing

  23. Fail111,936 miles (+5,221)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,936 miles
    Test number
    497472474035
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear corner bumpers missing

  24. Pass106,715 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,715 miles
    Test number
    397933273037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  25. Fail106,715 miles (+6,620)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,715 miles
    Test number
    608063973037
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  26. Pass100,095 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    100,095 miles
    Test number
    475208162058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear bumper end caps missing

  27. Fail100,095 miles (+5,799)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,095 miles
    Test number
    647378062001
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear bumper end caps missing

  28. Pass94,296 miles (+4,553)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    94,296 miles
    Test number
    237713671070
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  29. Pass89,743 miles (+4,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    89,743 miles
    Test number
    214197470056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail85,393 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,393 miles
    Test number
    720604189069
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass85,393 miles (+5,112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    85,393 miles
    Test number
    903464989028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  32. Fail80,281 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,281 miles
    Test number
    542984378071
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  33. Pass80,281 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    80,281 miles
    Test number
    563944678035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass76,081 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    76,081 miles
    Test number
    224141737423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass73,094 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    73,094 miles
    Test number
    212924296054
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LD03 AHU

Does LD03 AHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 AHU expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 AHU?
The MOT on LD03 AHU expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 AHU done?
LD03 AHU was recorded at 168,733 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 5,008 miles a year.
Has LD03 AHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 AHU has failed 15 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LD03 AHU 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 LD03 AHU find?
LD03 AHU passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with 2 advisories: integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills inner outer; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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