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SL56 UDK

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

183,741 mi
Last recorded183,741 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 UDK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 183,741 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 180,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE HAS SLIGHT WEAR (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE HAS SLIGHT WEAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 175,509 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 169,535 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 169,506 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2021 161,721 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 157,575 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 153,493 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 150,574 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 148,081 miles

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

Rear brake discs slighty scored/corroded.

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly too high.

o/s/r tyre has a serious tear on outer sidewall.

Fail 28 Sep 2017 148,037 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake discs slighty scored/corroded.

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly too high.

o/s/r tyre has a serious tear on outer sidewall.

Pass 16 Sep 2016 145,226 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 143,314 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 141,723 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 141,331 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 140,023 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 135,718 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 125,833 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 125,833 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 105,632 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 105,632 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 93,626 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 67,269 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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SL56 UDK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 SL56 UDK, 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.

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SL56 UDK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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