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Ford Galaxy

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LX55 VFPMOT history

LX55 VFP is a silver diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 167,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2025.

LX55 VFP silver Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Galaxy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2025
Mileage
167,493 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VFP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX55 VFP was last recorded at 167,493 miles on 3 Mar 2025, 13,249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,244 miles · 20 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
13,249 miles
Average per year
8,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,493 miles
  • 2024 – 154,244 miles
  • 2023 – 142,078 miles
  • 2021 – 140,049 miles
  • 2020 – 133,585 miles
  • 2019 – 127,927 miles
  • 2018 – 120,906 miles
  • 2017 – 113,220 miles
  • 2016 – 104,681 miles
  • 2015 – 95,374 miles
  • 2014 – 86,260 miles
  • 2013 – 77,476 miles
  • 2012 – 68,413 miles
  • 2011 – 52,252 miles
  • 2010 – 43,571 miles
  • 2009 – 32,050 miles
  • 2008 – 21,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail167,493 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front flooring corroded and holed
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail167,493 miles (+13,249)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,493 miles
    Test number
    973320473097
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flooring corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass154,244 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    154,244 miles
    Test number
    737432340878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail153,963 miles (+11,885)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,963 miles
    Test number
    473761293406
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass142,078 miles (+2,029)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    142,078 miles
    Test number
    886124027563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,049 miles (+6,464)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    140,049 miles
    Test number
    632623097895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn to legal limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,585 miles (+5,658)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,585 miles
    Test number
    942953820774
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass127,927 miles (+7,021)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    127,927 miles
    Test number
    274343212053
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass120,906 miles (+7,686)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,906 miles
    Test number
    289487838333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,220 miles (+8,539)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    113,220 miles
    Test number
    253062842624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass104,681 miles (+9,307)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    104,681 miles
    Test number
    652110280276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass95,374 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,374 miles
    Test number
    328195947000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,371 miles (+9,111)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,371 miles
    Test number
    566094425290
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass86,260 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    86,260 miles
    Test number
    849268044210
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing lightly
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail86,260 miles (+8,784)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,260 miles
    Test number
    319357044471
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing lightly
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass77,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    135586353270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,476 miles (+9,063)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    897726553237
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass68,413 miles (+16,161)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,413 miles
    Test number
    939089862275
    • NoteFront and n/s/r tyres close to limit

  18. Fail52,252 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,252 miles
    Test number
    169380671236
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged

  19. Pass52,252 miles (+8,681)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,252 miles
    Test number
    349800871226
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged

  20. Pass43,571 miles (+11,521)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,571 miles
    Test number
    142580260251
    • NoteBoth front tyres nearing limit

  21. Pass32,050 miles (+11,035)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,050 miles
    Test number
    572497849298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has cracking in the outer side wall.

  22. Pass21,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,015 miles
    Test number
    254062468298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 VFP

Does LX55 VFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 VFP expired on 26 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VFP?
The MOT on LX55 VFP expired on 26 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 VFP done?
LX55 VFP was recorded at 167,493 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2025, an average of 8,902 miles a year.
Has LX55 VFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VFP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 VFP 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 LX55 VFP find?
LX55 VFP failed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has ply or cords damaged; emissions unable to be completed; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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