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AU56 VRL

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

115,586 mi
Last recorded115,586 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 VRL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 115,586 miles

Rear row seats folded away belts not tested(7 seater)

Fail 27 Nov 2023 115,584 miles

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

Rear row seats folded away belts not tested(7 seater)

Pass 26 Oct 2022 105,968 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 99,330 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 99,330 miles

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 97,368 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 93,581 miles

Rear seat belt catch cover missing

Pass 23 Nov 2018 87,987 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 84,682 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 80,448 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 74,577 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 74,574 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

1. Offside front tyre wearing low on edges. 2. Front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 8 Sep 2014 68,346 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 60,486 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 54,918 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 54,918 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 48,987 miles

rear brake pads worn thin

Pass 6 Oct 2010 37,935 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 34,744 miles

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

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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AU56 VRL is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AU56 VRL, 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 AU56 VRL registered?

AU56 VRL is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AU56 VRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU56 VRL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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