The road tax status for BF08 XAL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for BF08 XAL?

The MOT for BF08 XAL is valid and due for renewal on or before 10 July 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of BF08 XAL?

The recorded mileage for BF08 XAL is 207,116 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BF08 XAL ULEZ compliant?

No, BF08 XAL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2008 Ford Galaxy 2.0L Diesel · BF08 XAL

BF08 XAL

2008 Ford Galaxy (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14/03/2008. Recorded mileage 207,116 miles. MOT valid until 10/07/2027.

Make & Model: FORD GALAXY
Year / Origin: 2008 · Birmingham
MOT Status: Valid until 10/07/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 207,116 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 207,116 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 1997cc

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BF08 XAL Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2026
207,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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BF08 XAL Mileage History

12/07/2023183,994 mi
17/06/2024191,365 mi+7,371 mi
25/06/2024191,496 mi+131 mi
21/06/2025198,461 mi+6,965 mi
16/06/2026207,116 mi+8,655 mi

Average of roughly 7,894 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BF08 XAL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 16:02

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Galaxy (BF08 XAL) between July 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 June 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: Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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 Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Radius Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.

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