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Ford Galaxy

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

L49 VPOMOT history

L49 VPO is a black diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 22 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 209,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

L49 VPO black Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Galaxy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
209,167 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L49 VPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L49 VPO was last recorded at 209,167 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,167 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,167 miles
  • 2025 – 202,482 miles
  • 2024 – 198,832 miles
  • 2023 – 192,329 miles
  • 2022 – 185,892 miles
  • 2021 – 181,431 miles
  • 2020 – 177,893 miles
  • 2019 – 173,018 miles
  • 2018 – 169,523 miles
  • 2017 – 169,185 miles
  • 2016 – 164,091 miles
  • 2015 – 148,345 miles
  • 2014 – 131,362 miles
  • 2013 – 113,753 miles
  • 2012 – 96,305 miles
  • 2011 – 74,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,167 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    209,167 miles
    Test number
    364198861952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail209,167 miles (+6,685)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,167 miles
    Test number
    744318293283
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass202,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    202,482 miles
    Test number
    540722533979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail202,482 miles (+3,650)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,482 miles
    Test number
    163999048344
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  5. Pass198,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    198,832 miles
    Test number
    554988693296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail198,832 miles (+6,503)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,832 miles
    Test number
    782734719882
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass192,329 miles (+6,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    192,329 miles
    Test number
    399954181953
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass185,892 miles (+4,461)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    185,892 miles
    Test number
    398825504242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass181,431 miles (+3,538)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    181,431 miles
    Test number
    961616775361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass177,893 miles (+4,875)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    177,893 miles
    Test number
    467817266580
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass173,018 miles (+3,495)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    173,018 miles
    Test number
    943561829269
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass169,523 miles (+338)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    169,523 miles
    Test number
    714573325069
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass169,185 miles (+5,094)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    169,185 miles
    Test number
    822278698273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass164,091 miles (+15,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    164,091 miles
    Test number
    155973947178
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass148,345 miles (+16,983)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    148,345 miles
    Test number
    285238404699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCentre rear brake light not working

  16. Pass131,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    131,362 miles
    Test number
    909661784246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail131,362 miles (+17,609)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,362 miles
    Test number
    985421184248
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass113,753 miles (+17,448)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    113,753 miles
    Test number
    745112083212
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass96,305 miles (+21,378)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    96,305 miles
    Test number
    515099382297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    74,927 miles
    Test number
    636482631362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L49 VPO

Does L49 VPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L49 VPO is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L49 VPO?
The MOT on L49 VPO is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L49 VPO done?
L49 VPO was recorded at 209,167 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 9,151 miles a year.
Has L49 VPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L49 VPO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L49 VPO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L49 VPO find?
L49 VPO passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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