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KC05 VLW

2005 Ford Galaxy

Grey Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

82,919 mi
Last recorded82,919 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 VLW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 82,919 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 82,850 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2024 82,843 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2023 82,786 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2021 82,670 miles

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2020 75,194 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2019 72,876 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2018 69,118 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2017 67,866 miles

Engine Covers / Undertrays Fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2016 65,786 miles

Engine Covers / Undertrays Fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2015 63,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Dec 2013 58,495 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 55,224 miles

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

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

exaust deteriorating at rear box

Pass 26 Sep 2011 45,617 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 26 Sep 2011 45,617 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 39,804 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 34,069 miles

Front 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 26 Aug 2008 28,941 miles

Offside 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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KC05 VLW is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 96,750 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 KC05 VLW, 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 21 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 KC05 VLW registered?

KC05 VLW is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is KC05 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC05 VLW shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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