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YT03 VWG

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

74,489 mi
Last recorded74,489 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT03 VWG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 74,489 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

slightly oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2023 73,666 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 72,106 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2022 72,105 miles

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

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 69,784 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 69,780 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 67,690 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 67,690 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 65,744 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 64,164 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 63,197 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 30 May 2017 63,197 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 62,470 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 62,469 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake test not carried out due to brake pipe corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2015 61,333 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 59,779 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust backbox deteriorated

high level brake light deteriorated

Pass 4 Jun 2013 56,709 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

high level brake light not working

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2012 50,927 miles

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

No spare tyre fitted.

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 46,054 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2010 41,466 miles

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

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 17 Jun 2009 35,318 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 29,533 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear seats not fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2007 23,080 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 18,330 miles

Offside Front 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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YT03 VWG is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 96,357 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 YT03 VWG, 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 23 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YT03 VWG is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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