2008 Ford Galaxy 1.8L Diesel · EX58 DMF
2008 Ford Galaxy (1.8L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 130,244 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD GALAXY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,244 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX58 DMF Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 130,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX58 DMF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Galaxy (EX58 DMF) between September 2011 and June 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (23 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 57 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
EX58 DMF Mileage History
- 20/09/201129,347 mi
- 13/10/201240,494 mi+11,147 mi
- 30/09/201349,544 mi+9,050 mi
- 02/03/201565,761 mi+16,217 mi
- 02/03/201565,761 mi
- 10/03/201678,098 mi+12,337 mi
- 09/03/201790,576 mi+12,478 mi
- 24/03/201790,609 mi+33 mi
- 18/05/201790,620 mi+11 mi
- 20/07/201790,703 mi+83 mi
- 20/07/201790,703 mi
- 28/06/201894,819 mi+4,116 mi
- 28/06/201894,821 mi+2 mi
- 24/06/2019103,668 mi+8,847 mi
- 24/06/2019103,668 mi
- 07/07/2020108,609 mi+4,941 mi
- 07/07/2020108,609 mi
- 21/06/2021110,080 mi+1,471 mi
- 04/07/2022116,003 mi+5,923 mi
- 10/07/2023120,801 mi+4,798 mi
- 10/07/2023120,801 mi
- 24/06/2024125,240 mi+4,439 mi
- 25/06/2025128,566 mi+3,326 mi
- 25/06/2025128,566 mi
- 22/06/2026130,244 mi+1,678 mi
Average of roughly 6,839 miles per year across 25 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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