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VN06 CAA

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

187,808 mi
Last recorded187,808 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN06 CAA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 187,808 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 173,055 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 May 2018 173,055 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 160,949 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 150,559 miles

ALL FOUR TYRE VALVES SLIGHTLY PERISHED

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 138,344 miles

exhaust system rusted

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front and rear brake discs light rust

spare missing

Fail 27 Apr 2015 138,344 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust system rusted

front and rear brake discs light rust

spare missing

Fail 1 May 2014 125,202 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 1 May 2014 125,202 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 113,113 miles

both front tyres wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 27 Apr 2012 105,883 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 105,883 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 May 2011 95,803 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 85,668 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 80,527 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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VN06 CAA is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 VN06 CAA, 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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VN06 CAA is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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