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VO08 OGL

2008 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

110,407 mi
Last recorded110,407 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 OGL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 110,407 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 103,837 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 98,758 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 91,558 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 86,080 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 79,866 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 76,577 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 71,083 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 62,857 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 55,432 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 48,139 miles

engine cover and under-tray fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2016 48,139 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine cover and under-tray fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2015
Pass 14 Feb 2014 36,561 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 31,429 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 26,260 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 19,523 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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VO08 OGL is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 VO08 OGL, 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 VO08 OGL registered?

VO08 OGL is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is VO08 OGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO08 OGL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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