2006 Nissan Cabstar 3.0L Diesel · SP56 ACU
2006 Nissan Cabstar (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 41,102 miles. MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN CABSTAR
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,102 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SP56 ACU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 41,102 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SP56 ACU Mileage History
- 09/10/202337,507 mi
- 30/10/202541,101 mi+3,594 mi
- 14/11/202541,102 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,711 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SP56 ACU 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 2006 Nissan Cabstar (SP56 ACU) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 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: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Front Cab mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired both front (6.2.2 (c) (ii))”; “Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rear (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Front All direction indicators incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))”.
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