2008 Ford Galaxy 2.0L Diesel · YR58 JBO
2008 Ford Galaxy (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 154,525 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2024. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD GALAXY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,525 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YR58 JBO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2023
- 154,525 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YR58 JBO Mileage History
- 31/03/2022146,561 mi
- 25/03/2023154,439 mi+7,878 mi
- 01/04/2023154,525 mi+86 mi
Average of roughly 7,948 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
YR58 JBO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Galaxy (YR58 JBO) between March 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 April 2023 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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