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AG08 YKY

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

190,723 mi
Last recorded190,723 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 YKY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 190,723 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 180,209 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 174,846 miles

DPF Differential pressure pipe broken

EML on dash

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 174,836 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective No Beam Pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

DPF Differential pressure pipe broken

EML on dash

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 172,928 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components show light corrosion, advise to monitor.

Fail 9 Aug 2022 172,928 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear suspension components show light corrosion, advise to monitor.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 172,127 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 169,035 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust mount to exhaust bracket advanced corroded ( 2 off)

Pass 24 Jul 2019 167,625 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 164,871 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 160,855 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre has cut in tread ( no cords exsposed)

Offside Front tyre perrished on sidewall

top and bottom covers fiteed

Pass 8 Mar 2016 155,639 miles

nearside rear tyre cut in tread

offside front tyre cracking on sidewall

top and bottom covers fitted

Fail 2 Mar 2016 155,634 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre cut in tread

offside front tyre cracking on sidewall

top and bottom covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 148,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 2 Mar 2015 148,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 141,611 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 135,274 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 111,690 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 80,487 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 45,873 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 15,403 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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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AG08 YKY is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2008 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 100,068 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 AG08 YKY, 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 18 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG08 YKY registered?

AG08 YKY is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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