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VK56 YSU

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

106,621 mi
Last recorded106,621 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 YSU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 106,621 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve perished

Offside Rear secondary side light not working

high level stop light not working

Fail 17 May 2016 106,621 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre valve perished

Offside Rear secondary side light not working

high level stop light not working

Pass 23 May 2015 99,706 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 23 May 2015 99,705 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 May 2014 93,957 miles

cuts in n/s front tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2013 89,468 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 85,522 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 85,522 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 78,620 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2011 78,620 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2010 67,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 67,112 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 49,416 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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VK56 YSU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YSU, 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 YSU registered?

VK56 YSU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is VK56 YSU safe to buy?

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