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Ford Galaxy

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

S88 STCMOT history

S88 STC is a silver diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 304,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

S88 STC silver Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
304,163 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
18,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 STC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 STC was last recorded at 304,163 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
304,113 miles · 4 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
18,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 304,163 miles
  • 2025 – 288,602 miles
  • 2024 – 280,997 miles
  • 2023 – 273,326 miles
  • 2022 – 265,871 miles
  • 2021 – 255,945 miles
  • 2020 – 251,811 miles
  • 2019 – 246,305 miles
  • 2018 – 235,701 miles
  • 2017 – 182,520 miles
  • 2016 – 125,521 miles
  • 2015 – 59,732 miles
  • 2014 – 55,455 miles
  • 2013 – 48,541 miles
  • 2012 – 41,853 miles
  • 2011 – 34,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass304,163 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both outer sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass304,163 miles (+50)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    304,163 miles
    Test number
    539573637732
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail304,113 miles (+15,511)3 dangerous6 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    304,113 miles
    Test number
    262642399823
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass288,602 miles (+240)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    288,602 miles
    Test number
    557208203479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail288,362 miles (+7,365)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    288,362 miles
    Test number
    291137797222
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp in operative
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass280,997 miles (+56)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    280,997 miles
    Test number
    669811680478
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
  6. Fail280,941 miles (+7,615)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,941 miles
    Test number
    751525721140
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
  7. Pass273,326 miles (+7,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    273,326 miles
    Test number
    380372030620
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass265,871 miles (+9,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    265,871 miles
    Test number
    266885412330
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass255,945 miles (+4,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    255,945 miles
    Test number
    774658469956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass251,811 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    251,811 miles
    Test number
    279763954275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail251,598 miles (+5,293)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,598 miles
    Test number
    493648032458
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass246,305 miles (+10,604)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    246,305 miles
    Test number
    684102248230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass235,701 miles (+53,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    235,701 miles
    Test number
    396145821636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass182,520 miles (+56,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    182,520 miles
    Test number
    625758058507
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass125,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    125,521 miles
    Test number
    627488448696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail125,520 miles (+65,788)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,520 miles
    Test number
    854663230128
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  17. Pass59,732 miles (+4,277)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,732 miles
    Test number
    705571749571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,455 miles (+6,914)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    55,455 miles
    Test number
    529665654284
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyre walls cracked
  19. Pass48,541 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    435255153221
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCenter stop not working
  20. Fail48,541 miles (+6,688)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    267734553237
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCenter stop not working
  21. Pass41,853 miles (+7,660)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,853 miles
    Test number
    678341652266
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low close to legal limit
    • NoteOffside rear outer position light not working
    • NoteRear tyres perishing on outer sidewalls
    • NoteRear wiper has slight smeer
  22. Pass34,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,193 miles
    Test number
    939762761257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 STC

Does S88 STC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 STC is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 STC?
The MOT on S88 STC is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 STC done?
S88 STC was recorded at 304,163 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 18,010 miles a year.
Has S88 STC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 STC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S88 STC 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 S88 STC find?
S88 STC passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.

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