2006 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · VE06 GNP
2006 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 18 Aug 2006. Recorded mileage 183,753 miles. MOT expired on 05 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,753 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE06 GNP Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2023
- 183,753 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE06 GNP 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 (VE06 GNP) between July 2009 and December 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 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 (16 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
VE06 GNP Mileage History
- 06/07/200944,992 mi
- 22/06/201059,756 mi+14,764 mi
- 22/06/201059,756 mi
- 21/06/201174,114 mi+14,358 mi
- 24/06/201174,114 mi
- 02/07/201292,135 mi+18,021 mi
- 01/07/2013107,615 mi+15,480 mi
- 01/07/2014120,808 mi+13,193 mi
- 01/07/2014120,808 mi
- 15/06/2015133,678 mi+12,870 mi
- 23/06/2015133,678 mi
- 20/07/2016139,900 mi+6,222 mi
- 22/07/2016139,901 mi+1 mi
- 07/07/2017141,722 mi+1,821 mi
- 17/07/2018144,443 mi+2,721 mi
- 17/07/2018144,443 mi
- 25/06/2019145,440 mi+997 mi
- 25/06/2019145,440 mi
- 04/12/2020149,298 mi+3,858 mi
- 03/12/2021158,231 mi+8,933 mi
- 03/12/2021158,231 mi
- 06/12/2022168,340 mi+10,109 mi
- 06/12/2022168,340 mi
- 04/12/2023183,283 mi+14,943 mi
- 04/12/2023183,753 mi+470 mi
Average of roughly 9,628 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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