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VK56 CFL

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

172,380 mi
Last recorded172,380 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 CFL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 172,380 miles

Corrosion to parts of undercarriage and some suspension components

Covers and undertrays fitted

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

Fail 20 Sep 2024 172,380 miles

Corrosion to parts of undercarriage and some suspension components

Covers and undertrays fitted

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 153,350 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 138,695 miles

Centre for seatbelt staulk tempramental

Corrosion at both rear closing sill areas

Corrosion to some suspension components

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nsf tyre worn on outer edge

Osr stop light dim

Rear brake pads worn low and discs worn and corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2022 138,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre for seatbelt staulk tempramental

Corrosion at both rear closing sill areas

Corrosion to some suspension components

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nsf tyre worn on outer edge

Osr stop light dim

Rear brake pads worn low and discs worn and corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2021 128,190 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 118,570 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 109,096 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2019 109,096 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 100,701 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 92,300 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 7 Apr 2017 92,300 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 84,384 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2016 84,384 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 73,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Mar 2015 73,045 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Apr 2014 61,147 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

both rear brake discs wear lipped.

n.s.f shocker very slightly damp.

rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 5 Apr 2013 50,865 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 41,237 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 33,381 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 24,454 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 24,415 miles

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

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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VK56 CFL is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VK56 CFL, 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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What year was VK56 CFL registered?

VK56 CFL is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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