
Ford Galaxy
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
LX08 VRZMOT history
LX08 VRZ is a grey diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 8 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,147 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 137,147 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX08 VRZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Galaxy
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX08 VRZ was last recorded at 137,147 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 1,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,426 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,721 miles
- Average per year
- 6,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,147 miles
- 2025 – 135,426 miles
- 2022 – 135,401 miles
- 2021 – 132,842 miles
- 2020 – 130,250 miles
- 2019 – 128,019 miles
- 2018 – 119,275 miles
- 2017 – 101,459 miles
- 2016 – 96,018 miles
- 2015 – 87,133 miles
- 2014 – 75,842 miles
- 2013 – 54,394 miles
- 2012 – 41,213 miles
- 2011 – 38,618 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,147 miles (+1,721)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 137,147 miles
- Test number
- 459442277576
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,426 miles (+25)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 135,426 miles
- Test number
- 839645124758
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail135,401 miles (+2,559)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,401 miles
- Test number
- 530727384999
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass132,842 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 132,842 miles
- Test number
- 459030451575
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail132,842 miles (+2,592)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,842 miles
- Test number
- 605453634060
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,250 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 130,250 miles
- Test number
- 550742668791
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail130,247 miles (+2,228)1 dangerous8 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,247 miles
- Test number
- 321042481384
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass128,019 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 128,019 miles
- Test number
- 263081191517
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail128,019 miles (+8,744)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,019 miles
- Test number
- 357984988922
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,275 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 119,275 miles
- Test number
- 117502367729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,275 miles (+17,816)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,275 miles
- Test number
- 272221828989
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass101,459 miles (+5,441)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 101,459 miles
- Test number
- 820103155838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,018 miles (+8,885)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 96,018 miles
- Test number
- 471220627533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,133 miles (+11,291)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 87,133 miles
- Test number
- 275556945417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass75,842 miles (+21,448)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 75,842 miles
- Test number
- 379536154175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,394 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,394 miles
- Test number
- 415548643147
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,394 miles (+13,181)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 54,394 miles
- Test number
- 539488343164
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,213 miles
- Test number
- 475475332194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,213 miles (+2,595)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,213 miles
- Test number
- 706225932185
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass38,618 miles (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 38,618 miles
- Test number
- 208982051146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,727 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,727 miles
- Test number
- 855989991016
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Questions about LX08 VRZ
- Does LX08 VRZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 VRZ is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX08 VRZ?
- The MOT on LX08 VRZ is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX08 VRZ done?
- LX08 VRZ was recorded at 137,147 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 6,531 miles a year.
- Has LX08 VRZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX08 VRZ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX08 VRZ 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 LX08 VRZ find?
- LX08 VRZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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