2006 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · EN56 DVL
2006 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 29 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 161,185 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,185 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EN56 DVL Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2023
- 161,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EN56 DVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Transit Connect (EN56 DVL) between September 2009 and September 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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: “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.
EN56 DVL Mileage History
- 09/09/200935,646 mi
- 10/09/200935,646 mi
- 07/09/201045,972 mi+10,326 mi
- 07/09/201045,972 mi
- 25/11/201050,280 mi+4,308 mi
- 21/11/201163,704 mi+13,424 mi
- 15/08/201383,388 mi+19,684 mi
- 15/08/201383,388 mi
- 11/08/201487,907 mi+4,519 mi
- 11/08/201487,907 mi
- 11/08/2015110,264 mi+22,357 mi
- 11/08/2015110,264 mi
- 06/09/2016129,192 mi+18,928 mi
- 31/10/2017132,596 mi+3,404 mi
- 31/10/2017132,596 mi
- 17/10/2018134,091 mi+1,495 mi
- 22/10/2018134,091 mi
- 22/02/2019135,298 mi+1,207 mi
- 22/02/2019135,298 mi
- 28/05/2020139,451 mi+4,153 mi
- 29/05/2020139,451 mi
- 02/07/2021143,654 mi+4,203 mi
- 14/06/2022148,674 mi+5,020 mi
- 07/09/2022148,978 mi+304 mi
- 06/09/2023161,185 mi+12,207 mi
Average of roughly 8,973 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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