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MK06 VYJ

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,426 mi
Last recorded58,426 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2013
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK06 VYJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2013 58,426 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 58,426 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 48,303 miles

front tyres slightly worn on inside edges

Pass 15 Jan 2011 41,355 miles

Car has engine and/or floor covers fitted. Unable to see certain testable items.

Front brake discs are worn.

Oil leak

Rear brake discs are worn.

Pass 19 Jan 2010 36,382 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 26,035 miles

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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MK06 VYJ is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MK06 VYJ, 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 MK06 VYJ registered?

MK06 VYJ is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 March 2006.

Is MK06 VYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK06 VYJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MK06 VYJ have outstanding finance?

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