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EF04 VGZ

2004 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

182,264 mi
Last recorded182,264 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 VGZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2013 182,264 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 1 Apr 2013 182,264 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 140,323 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 97,032 miles

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

spare tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 28 Jun 2010 85,757 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 70,142 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 54,778 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 38,691 miles

Nearside Front 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
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EF04 VGZ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 97,799 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 EF04 VGZ, 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 22 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 EF04 VGZ registered?

EF04 VGZ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 June 2004.

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The MOT history for EF04 VGZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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