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YT18 WGU

2018 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

293,179 mi
Last recorded293,179 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Galaxy62,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT18 WGU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2026 293,179 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2026 291,285 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 289,301 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Sep 2025 289,294 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 266,867 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 263,870 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 237,974 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 212,220 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 195,795 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 167,542 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 157,524 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 134,203 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 123,397 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 123,397 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 116,902 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 110,704 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 88,523 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 88,523 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,800 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 68,781 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 68,781 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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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YT18 WGU is a 2018 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2018 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 62,344 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 YT18 WGU, 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 8 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT18 WGU registered?

YT18 WGU is a 2018 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 20 March 2018.

Is YT18 WGU safe to buy?

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