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AF56 SWY

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

115,073 mi
Last recorded115,073 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 SWY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 115,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear(both sides) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 113,480 miles

Brake pads worn all round

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and Outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 109,172 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 103,305 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 97,926 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 91,334 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 84,202 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 72,336 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 72,336 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 58,293 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 55,160 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 55,157 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 51,036 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 51,033 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centrepipe (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 46,674 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 41,745 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 37,392 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 31,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 24,451 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 17,583 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

furtherest n/s rear seat belt not fully checked as seat was folded down

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?

Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
8,332
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
199,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102,272
position lamp(s) not working 77,739
Brake pipe excessively corroded 70,441
Stop lamp not working 68,929
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56,531
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AF56 SWY is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 99,344 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF56 SWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxy typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF56 SWY registered?

AF56 SWY is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is AF56 SWY safe to buy?

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