2005 Ford Galaxy 1.9L Diesel · VU05 XMR
2005 Ford Galaxy (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 133,158 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD GALAXY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,158 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VU05 XMR Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2018
- 133,158 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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VU05 XMR Mileage History
- 31/01/200835,461 mi
- 30/05/200839,351 mi+3,890 mi
- 02/06/200839,351 mi
- 15/09/200839,367 mi+16 mi
- 18/09/200946,798 mi+7,431 mi
- 17/09/201057,396 mi+10,598 mi
- 26/09/201166,193 mi+8,797 mi
- 01/11/201276,179 mi+9,986 mi
- 29/10/201383,782 mi+7,603 mi
- 29/10/201490,894 mi+7,112 mi
- 29/10/201490,894 mi
- 29/10/201597,355 mi+6,461 mi
- 17/10/2016105,776 mi+8,421 mi
- 28/09/2017117,930 mi+12,154 mi
- 20/09/2018133,158 mi+15,228 mi
- 20/09/2018133,158 mi
Average of roughly 9,185 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
VU05 XMR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Galaxy (VU05 XMR) between January 2008 and September 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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