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VO08 OGT

2008 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,062 mi
Last recorded124,062 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 124,062 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 123,128 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 120,987 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 118,926 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 May 2017 115,000 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 115,000 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 110,188 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 105,100 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 95,230 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 90,000 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near and offside front tyres worn inner edge

nearside centre row seatbelt stalk damaged

Fail 3 Feb 2012 90,000 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near and offside front tyres worn inner edge

nearside centre row seatbelt stalk damaged

Pass 18 Feb 2011 71,144 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 71,144 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 OGT is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OGT, 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.

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What year was VO08 OGT registered?

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

Is VO08 OGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO08 OGT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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