2006 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · YH06 YPW
2006 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 166,579 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,579 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH06 YPW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2025
- 166,579 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH06 YPW 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 (YH06 YPW) between May 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 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: Bodywork (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Exhaust system insecure BOTH FRONT EXHAUST RUBBERS (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Inner 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”.
YH06 YPW Mileage History
- 27/05/2023148,282 mi
- 27/05/2023148,285 mi+3 mi
- 17/07/2024159,871 mi+11,586 mi
- 17/07/2024159,871 mi
- 16/07/2025166,579 mi+6,708 mi
Average of roughly 8,556 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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