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WK58 WDT

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

135,809 mi
Last recorded135,809 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK58 WDT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 135,809 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 28 Mar 2025 135,697 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2024 131,858 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2024 131,845 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 124,766 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Head lamp fixing broken

Fail 13 Feb 2023 124,766 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Head lamp fixing broken

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 118,793 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer coroded and holed. emissions unafected and not exesivly noisey (6.1.2 (a))

headlamp derlecters fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2021 109,775 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 105,822 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 97,264 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 97,263 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Side repeater insecure both insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 86,872 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 86,857 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 75,533 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 75,533 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 62,449 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 62,449 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 48,719 miles

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

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

o/s side light lens broken

Fail 17 Feb 2015 48,719 miles

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

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

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

o/s side light lens broken

Pass 21 Feb 2014 34,829 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 22,038 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 22,038 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 8,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 8,459 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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WK58 WDT is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WK58 WDT, 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 WK58 WDT registered?

WK58 WDT is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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The MOT history for WK58 WDT shows 24 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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