2009 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · NL09 NPU
2009 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 22 May 2009. Recorded mileage 88,631 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL09 NPU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 88,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL09 NPU 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 2009 Ford Transit Connect (NL09 NPU) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ns sill (5”; “Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
NL09 NPU Mileage History
- 11/10/202283,467 mi
- 10/10/202385,939 mi+2,472 mi
- 04/10/202487,450 mi+1,511 mi
- 16/10/202588,619 mi+1,169 mi
- 20/10/202588,631 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 1,707 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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