2017 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT — £8,000 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 20 April 2026 | Barnsley
£8,000
94,000 miles | Diesel | Manual | Panel Van
Listing Quality
92/100
Good
vs Market Average
-43%
Below Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
92 /100

This 2017 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT is listed at £8,000 by Motor Store in Barnsley. It has 94,000 miles on the clock. At 43% below the market average of £13,954, this looks competitively priced based on 12 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,841/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2017
Make FORD
Model TRANSIT CONNECT
Body Style Panel Van
Colour Blue
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 94,000 miles
Engine 1.5L
Seats 3
CO2 119 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Monthly Payment £186/mo
Power 118 BHP
Torque 199 lbs/ft
Cylinders 4
Gears 6
Combined MPG 61.4 mpg
Urban MPG 57.7 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 64.2 mpg
Length 4818mm
Width 1835mm
Height 1861mm
Kerb Weight 1438 kg
Highlights
Recent cambelt & WaterpumpFull up to date service historyGreat Colour & Spec2 KeysLooks & Drives Superb
All Features & Equipment (67)
Recent cambelt & WaterpumpFull up to date service historyGreat Colour & Spec2 KeysLooks & Drives SuperbFront Fog Lamps with Static Cornering Lamps £120Front/Rear Parking Aid £240Reverse Parking Aid £240Dual Side Load Doors £240Metallic Paint £360Tailgate, Glazed and Heated £240Manual Air Conditioning £720Seat Pack 30 £120Total value of factory fitted extras £2,280Engine torque (lbs/ft)199Engine power (BHP)118Extra Urban (mpg)64.2Urban (mpg)57.7Combined (mpg)61.4Cylinders - bore (mm)74TransmissionManualNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)88CC1,498Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)119Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliant12V Powerpoint in Instrument Panel, in Console and RearDIN Compliant Cargo Tie Down Hooks and Side Mounting PointsEco Mode (Driver Information System)Metallic PaintDual Side Load DoorsTailgate, Glazed and Heated16in Steel WheelsPower Door Mirrors (Heated)Steel Spare WheelReverse Parking AidFront/Rear Parking AidFront Fog Lamps with Static Cornering LampsAnti-Lock Braking System (ABS) and Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)Daytime Running LightsDrivers AirbagElectronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)Electronic Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)Front Fog LightsFront Seatbelt PretensionersHead Restraints - FrontHigh Mounted Rear Brake LightHill Start AssistImmobiliser/EPATS (Passive Anti-Theft System)Power Door DeadlocksRemote Central Double LockingHeight1861mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4818mmWidth1835mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats3Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1438 kg
Below MarketListed at £8,000 vs market average of £13,954 (-43%)
Market Low
£6,944
Market Average
£13,954
Market High
£30,000
Comparables
12 listings

Based on 12 comparable FORD TRANSIT CONNECT listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£750/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£545/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,841/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £9,417 (£-1,417)
Mileage-predicted: £9,041 (£-1,041)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,296/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,841/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,386/yr

Based on 95 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

92
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
25/25Good
Photos
27 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
72 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
19 specs provided (incl. 11 extended)
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£8,000
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£186/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
27 photos
5/5
Key selling points
72 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
19 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Ford Transit Connect 1.5 TDCI 240 Trend Panel Van
4/4
Meta description
2017 Ford Transit Connect Trend, Manual, In Blue. ...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
89% of 45 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
6728 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

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