CarVerify

Free Car Check

AJ06 VNK

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,318 mi
Last recorded138,318 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 VNK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 138,318 miles

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Front brake disc surfaces worn/lipped. Rear brake pads 70% worn

O/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Rear registration plate delaminated

Suspension components corroded

Various body and bumper damage

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Fail 2 Sep 2025 138,318 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Front brake disc surfaces worn/lipped. Rear brake pads 70% worn

O/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Rear registration plate delaminated

Suspension components corroded

Various body and bumper damage

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 19 Sep 2024 135,242 miles

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Front brake disc surfaces worn/lipped. Rear brake pads 60% worn

O/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Suspension components corroded

Various body and bumper damage

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Fail 18 Sep 2024 135,242 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

O/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Front brake disc surfaces worn/lipped. Rear brake pads 60% worn

Front tyres worn to 3 mm (Worn heavily on the edges) Legal limit 1.6 mm

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Suspension components corroded

Various body and bumper damage

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 15 Sep 2023 131,455 miles

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Exhaust rear silencer corroded, seal with exhaust paste

Front brake disc surfaces worn/lipped. Rear brake pads 40% worn

O/s/f lower ball joint and o/s/r anti roll bar joint gaiters split

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Rear row of seats stowed at the time of Mot test

Various light body damage

Fail 11 Sep 2023 131,453 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Exhaust rear silencer corroded, seal with exhaust paste

Front brake disc surfaces worn/lipped. Rear brake pads 40% worn

O/s/f lower ball joint and o/s/r anti roll bar joint gaiters split

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Rear row of seats stowed at the time of Mot test

Various light body damage

Pass 5 Sep 2022 124,503 miles

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Exhaust rear silencer corroded, seal with exhaust paste

Front brake disc surfaces worn/lipped. Rear brake pads 50% worn

O/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Rear row of seats towed at the time of Mot test

Various light body damage

Pass 8 Sep 2021 116,333 miles

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

O/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Various light body damage

Fail 8 Sep 2021 116,330 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

O/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

Plastic headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Various light body damage

Pass 9 Sep 2020 110,661 miles

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

O/s/f lower ball joint and o/s/f top anti roll bar joint gaiters split

Various light body damage

Fail 9 Sep 2020 110,661 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush rear radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

O/s/f lower joint and o/a/f top anti roll bar gaiters split.

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Various light body damage

Pass 6 Sep 2019 103,167 miles

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Dent in tail gate

Rear suspension components corroded

Rear tyres slightly perished between treads

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 6 Sep 2019 103,167 miles

Dent in fuel cooler but not leaking

Dent in tail gate

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear suspension components corroded

Rear tyres slightly perished between treads

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Sep 2018 92,978 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2017 87,690 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement passenger side front wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread low 215/60/16v (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement passenger side rear lower forward arm bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower coil spring support arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drivers side front wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge 215/60/16v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower coil spring support arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drivers side rear lower forward arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2017 87,690 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement passenger side front wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread low 215/60/16v (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement passenger side rear lower forward arm bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower coil spring support arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drivers side front wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge 215/60/16v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower coil spring support arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drivers side rear lower forward arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 80,078 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement passenger side front wishbone forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drivers side front wishbone forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Dec 2016 80,078 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement passenger side front wishbone forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drivers side front wishbone forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 71,969 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 69,719 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 66,695 miles

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

o/s/f tyre poor condition

Pass 14 May 2013 62,113 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 56,238 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 48,949 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2010 39,824 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 29,675 miles

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

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

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
Full Ford Galaxy reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AJ06 VNK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ06 VNK, 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

How do I check the history of AJ06 VNK?

You can check the full history of AJ06 VNK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AJ06 VNK registered?

AJ06 VNK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is AJ06 VNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ06 VNK shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AJ06 VNK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AJ06 VNK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.