2006 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · NJ56 VTC
2006 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 117,440 miles. MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,440 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ56 VTC Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 117,440 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ56 VTC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Transit Connect (NJ56 VTC) between October 2009 and February 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 12 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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 Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
NJ56 VTC Mileage History
- 24/10/200928,494 mi
- 11/02/201137,955 mi+9,461 mi
- 11/02/201137,955 mi
- 17/02/201242,140 mi+4,185 mi
- 15/02/201345,682 mi+3,542 mi
- 15/02/201345,682 mi
- 11/02/201450,316 mi+4,634 mi
- 10/02/201554,996 mi+4,680 mi
- 10/02/201554,997 mi+1 mi
- 15/02/201659,798 mi+4,801 mi
- 16/02/201659,798 mi
- 15/02/2017149,007 mi+89,209 mi
- 16/02/201764,847 mi-84,160 mi
- 15/02/201869,735 mi+4,888 mi
- 15/02/201869,739 mi+4 mi
- 12/02/201974,266 mi+4,527 mi
- 15/02/201974,279 mi+13 mi
- 20/01/202079,831 mi+5,552 mi
- 20/01/202079,834 mi+3 mi
- 15/02/2024103,732 mi+23,898 mi
- 16/02/2024103,732 mi
- 13/02/2025110,819 mi+7,087 mi
- 20/02/2025110,819 mi
- 10/02/2026117,440 mi+6,621 mi
- 12/02/2026117,440 mi
Average of roughly 5,455 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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