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Ford Galaxy

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

LR61 VELMOT history

LR61 VEL is a black diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 3 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LR61 VEL black Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
127,612 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VEL was last recorded at 127,612 miles on 7 May 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,606 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,612 miles
  • 2025 – 122,116 miles
  • 2023 – 116,050 miles
  • 2022 – 108,055 miles
  • 2021 – 101,617 miles
  • 2020 – 95,861 miles
  • 2019 – 84,136 miles
  • 2018 – 76,396 miles
  • 2017 – 64,616 miles
  • 2016 – 48,026 miles
  • 2015 – 25,022 miles
  • 2014 – 21,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,612 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,612 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    127,612 miles
    Test number
    403705705252
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail127,606 miles (+5,490)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,606 miles
    Test number
    776858569001
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/6 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass122,116 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    122,116 miles
    Test number
    876946436124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,091 miles (+6,041)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,091 miles
    Test number
    103146829356
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass116,050 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,050 miles
    Test number
    643804256967
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail116,050 miles (+7,995)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,050 miles
    Test number
    119647101138
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass108,055 miles (+6,438)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    108,055 miles
    Test number
    781310081654
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass101,617 miles (+5,756)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,617 miles
    Test number
    897388238891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,861 miles (+11,725)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,861 miles
    Test number
    377938145803
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass84,136 miles (+7,740)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,136 miles
    Test number
    640225798065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,396 miles (+11,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,396 miles
    Test number
    359085603223
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted
  12. Pass64,616 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,616 miles
    Test number
    152274838068
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/60/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge 215/60/16
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail64,613 miles (+16,587)5 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,613 miles
    Test number
    330655479981
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/60/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero blades (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero blades (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/60/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge 215/60/16
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass48,026 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,026 miles
    Test number
    613110136156
    • AdvisoryCenter middle seat has child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine cover missing
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre tread starting to distort
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads worn and starting to get low
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Fail48,026 miles (+19,167)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,026 miles
    Test number
    186951847982
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryCenter middle seat has child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine cover missing
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre tread worn on edges
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre tread starting to distort
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads worn and starting to get low
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Pass28,859 miles (+3,837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,859 miles
    Test number
    325947700942
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads look worn
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  17. Pass25,022 miles (+1,010)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    25,022 miles
    Test number
    787403600502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    24,012 miles
    Test number
    208775855045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,012 miles (+2,227)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,012 miles
    Test number
    276164655044
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
  20. Pass21,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    21,785 miles
    Test number
    135088444214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VEL

Does LR61 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VEL is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VEL?
The MOT on LR61 VEL is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 VEL done?
LR61 VEL was recorded at 127,612 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 9,069 miles a year.
Has LR61 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VEL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 VEL 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 LR61 VEL find?
LR61 VEL passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 5 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/o/s; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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