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Ford Galaxy

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

V5 HEKMOT history

V5 HEK is a blue diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 15 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2027 and it has passed 23 of 27 MOT tests, with 188,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2027
Mileage
188,241 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
23 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 HEK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 HEK was last recorded at 188,241 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 7,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,220 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,021 miles
Average per year
8,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,241 miles
  • 2025 – 181,220 miles
  • 2024 – 174,156 miles
  • 2023 – 167,790 miles
  • 2022 – 160,981 miles
  • 2021 – 152,536 miles
  • 2020 – 146,041 miles
  • 2019 – 142,272 miles
  • 2018 – 135,346 miles
  • 2017 – 126,358 miles
  • 2016 – 117,906 miles
  • 2015 – 108,291 miles
  • 2014 – 100,966 miles
  • 2013 – 89,452 miles
  • 2012 – 78,638 miles
  • 2011 – 66,870 miles
  • 2010 – 56,532 miles
  • 2009 – 49,995 miles
  • 2008 – 40,396 miles
  • 2007 – 30,686 miles
  • 2006 – 22,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,241 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc worn and heat spot on disc.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush is deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,241 miles (+7,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    188,241 miles
    Test number
    380655420092
    • 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))

  2. Pass181,220 miles (+7,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    181,220 miles
    Test number
    577971770112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass174,156 miles (+6,366)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    174,156 miles
    Test number
    781343549291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass167,790 miles (+6,809)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    167,790 miles
    Test number
    527335367278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,981 miles (+8,445)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    160,981 miles
    Test number
    507023088489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass152,536 miles (+6,495)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    152,536 miles
    Test number
    103107369174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,041 miles
    Test number
    693362628469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail146,041 miles (+3,769)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,041 miles
    Test number
    579574340099
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass142,272 miles (+44)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,272 miles
    Test number
    349643769863
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc worn and heat spot on disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush is deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush is deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail142,228 miles (+6,882)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,228 miles
    Test number
    660751853003
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine limit is 3.00 and is currently doing 4.23. (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked with chalk. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc worn and heat spot on disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush is deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread pattern. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush is deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass135,346 miles (+8,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    135,346 miles
    Test number
    894684178528
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass126,358 miles (+8,452)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    126,358 miles
    Test number
    812264737873
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  13. Pass117,906 miles (+9,615)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    117,906 miles
    Test number
    584625949978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  14. Pass108,291 miles (+7,325)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    108,291 miles
    Test number
    511197608240
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  15. Pass100,966 miles (+11,514)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,966 miles
    Test number
    856904814395
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBrake pipes greased
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyre valves cracking
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on edge

  16. Pass89,452 miles (+10,814)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    89,452 miles
    Test number
    338562563494
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBrake pipes greased, exhaust corroded

  17. Pass78,638 miles (+11,768)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    78,638 miles
    Test number
    396537672288
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn

  18. Pass66,870 miles (+10,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,870 miles
    Test number
    608608071251
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass56,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,532 miles
    Test number
    451370060211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,531 miles (+6,536)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,531 miles
    Test number
    522480060281
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

  21. Pass49,995 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,995 miles
    Test number
    361359189429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    49,339 miles
    Test number
    334797149267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,337 miles (+8,941)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,337 miles
    Test number
    713197349299
    • FailureOuter Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass40,396 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    40,396 miles
    Test number
    374873468217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,395 miles (+9,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    40,395 miles
    Test number
    814252568270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass30,686 miles (+8,308)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,686 miles
    Test number
    511148577261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass22,378 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,378 miles
    Test number
    542399376224
    • NoteRear most seats tilted forward
    • NoteSlight wear nearside front anti roll bar link lower ball joint

Questions about V5 HEK

Does V5 HEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 HEK is valid until 9 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 HEK?
The MOT on V5 HEK is valid until 9 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 HEK done?
V5 HEK was recorded at 188,241 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 8,275 miles a year.
Has V5 HEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 HEK has failed 4 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on V5 HEK 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 V5 HEK find?
V5 HEK passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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