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VK58 XEN

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

46,969 mi
Last recorded46,969 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 XEN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 46,969 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 38,349 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 34,947 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 34,447 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 30,672 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 23,118 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 19,439 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 18,329 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 18,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 17,084 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 15,908 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 15,026 miles

Nearside front tyre perished

Nearside rear tyre perished and nail in tread

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Sep 2014 13,665 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear tyre perished

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Sep 2013 12,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 12,336 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 10,580 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 8,616 miles

2x rear seats not fitted at time of test

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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VK58 XEN is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VK58 XEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK58 XEN registered?

VK58 XEN is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is VK58 XEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK58 XEN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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