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VK61 HKV

2011 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

124,293 mi
Last recorded124,293 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 HKV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 124,293 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 120,135 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 120,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 116,520 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 113,981 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 111,566 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 108,689 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 106,411 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 104,594 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 102,782 miles

emissions too clean to test

Fail 20 Feb 2018 102,782 miles

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

emissions too clean to test

Pass 6 Mar 2017 98,802 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 98,789 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 84,489 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 68,593 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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VK61 HKV is a 2011 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 92,318 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 VK61 HKV, 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 15 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK61 HKV registered?

VK61 HKV is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 October 2011.

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