2006 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · NL56 ULT
2006 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 07 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 129,974 miles. MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,974 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NL56 ULT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 129,974 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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NL56 ULT Mileage History
- 19/05/2023126,473 mi
- 11/10/2023126,491 mi+18 mi
- 25/10/2023126,565 mi+74 mi
- 14/10/2024127,933 mi+1,368 mi
- 02/10/2025129,974 mi+2,041 mi
Average of roughly 1,475 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NL56 ULT 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 Ford Transit Connect (NL56 ULT) between May 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 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 (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))”.
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