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VA57 VOY

2008 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

267,000 mi
Last recorded267,000 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA57 VOY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2020 267,000 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 246,720 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 246,717 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 233,002 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 231,520 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front brake discs corroded and scored

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front top mount rough when rotating

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes both sides

Pass 5 Jan 2018 218,112 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 205,200 miles

Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 205,196 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 190,130 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear sill is damaged

Fail 6 Dec 2016 190,130 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear sill is damaged

Pass 10 May 2016 176,629 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 151,912 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jul 2015 151,912 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2015 142,693 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 141,800 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Dec 2014 141,713 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 126,404 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 117,502 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 102,729 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 95,185 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 95,147 miles

3rd row of seats not presented for test

Bonnet opens intermittantly

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 23 Jan 2013 95,078 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

3rd row of seats not presented for test

Bonnet opens intermittantly

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 18 Jul 2012 79,992 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 65,385 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 50,383 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 48,828 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 48,143 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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VA57 VOY is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 100,068 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 VA57 VOY, 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 18 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VA57 VOY is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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