2008 Ford Galaxy Ghia Tdci 140 Auto 2.0L Diesel · OV08 CSX
2008 Ford Galaxy Ghia Tdci 140 Auto (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 137,987 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2024. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD GALAXY GHIA TDCI 140 AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,987 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
OV08 CSX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2023
- 137,987 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV08 CSX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Galaxy Ghia Tdci 140 Auto (OV08 CSX) between March 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (”; “Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
OV08 CSX Mileage History
- 09/03/2022131,902 mi
- 09/03/2022131,909 mi+7 mi
- 29/04/2023137,961 mi+6,052 mi
- 11/05/2023137,987 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 5,189 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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