2006 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · AJ06 VNS
2006 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 106,450 miles. MOT expired on 03 Dec 2021. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Dec 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,450 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
AJ06 VNS Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2020
- 106,450 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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AJ06 VNS Mileage History
- 08/06/200923,778 mi
- 06/07/201029,218 mi+5,440 mi
- 29/07/201136,508 mi+7,290 mi
- 23/05/201242,586 mi+6,078 mi
- 15/08/201352,697 mi+10,111 mi
- 20/08/201352,716 mi+19 mi
- 13/08/201459,830 mi+7,114 mi
- 13/08/201567,624 mi+7,794 mi
- 12/08/201674,901 mi+7,277 mi
- 19/08/201674,999 mi+98 mi
- 16/08/201785,120 mi+10,121 mi
- 16/08/201785,122 mi+2 mi
- 09/08/201895,485 mi+10,363 mi
- 09/08/201895,486 mi+1 mi
- 14/08/2019103,459 mi+7,973 mi
- 04/12/2020106,450 mi+2,991 mi
Average of roughly 7,194 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
AJ06 VNS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford S-Max (AJ06 VNS) between June 2009 and December 2020.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
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