2008 Ford Galaxy 1.8L Diesel · B16 AAK
2008 Ford Galaxy (1.8L, diesel). First registered 24 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 240,881 miles. MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD GALAXY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 240,881 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B16 AAK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 240,881 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B16 AAK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Galaxy (B16 AAK) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Front Position lamp not working n/s/f and o/s/f (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
B16 AAK Mileage History
- 12/09/2023198,405 mi
- 14/09/2024212,558 mi+14,153 mi
- 16/09/2024212,588 mi+30 mi
- 16/09/2025227,827 mi+15,239 mi
- 22/09/2026240,881 mi+13,054 mi
Average of roughly 14,029 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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