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Ford Galaxy

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

LS13 VHDMOT history

LS13 VHD is a black diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 5 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 157,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

LS13 VHD black Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
157,435 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 VHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
5 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 VHD was last recorded at 157,435 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 2,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
154,929 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,506 miles
Average per year
10,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,435 miles
  • 2025 – 154,929 miles
  • 2023 – 153,767 miles
  • 2022 – 153,348 miles
  • 2021 – 153,311 miles
  • 2019 – 149,289 miles
  • 2018 – 146,217 miles
  • 2017 – 143,067 miles
  • 2016 – 97,123 miles
  • 2015 – 48,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,435 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,435 miles (+2,506)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    157,435 miles
    Test number
    292594718511
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass154,929 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    154,929 miles
    Test number
    907142484195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail154,929 miles (+1,162)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,929 miles
    Test number
    649907872637
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass153,767 miles (+419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    153,767 miles
    Test number
    166354702200
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass153,348 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    153,348 miles
    Test number
    232744864507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass153,311 miles (+4,022)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    153,311 miles
    Test number
    367805784079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass149,289 miles (+3,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,289 miles
    Test number
    586378155624
    • AdvisorySUSPENSION BUSHES WORN

  8. Pass146,217 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    146,217 miles
    Test number
    657418432491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass144,838 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    144,838 miles
    Test number
    747302101184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass143,067 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    143,067 miles
    Test number
    226884632586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper screen slight chiped
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  11. Fail143,067 miles (+17,408)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,067 miles
    Test number
    307906235614
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper screen slight chiped
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  12. Pass125,659 miles (+28,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    125,659 miles
    Test number
    395072229656
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted & under cover fitted

  13. Pass97,123 miles (+28,944)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,123 miles
    Test number
    978897866064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,179 miles (+19,184)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,179 miles
    Test number
    723859128702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,995 miles
    Test number
    838783985179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS13 VHD

Does LS13 VHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 VHD is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS13 VHD?
The MOT on LS13 VHD is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS13 VHD done?
LS13 VHD was recorded at 157,435 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 10,081 miles a year.
Has LS13 VHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 VHD has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS13 VHD 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 LS13 VHD find?
LS13 VHD passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside; front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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