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Ford Galaxy

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

VDL 585MOT history

VDL 585 is a silver diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 4 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 113,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

VDL 585 silver Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Galaxy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
113,274 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VDL 585
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
4 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VDL 585 was last recorded at 113,274 miles on 20 May 2026, 9,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,202 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,072 miles
Average per year
4,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,274 miles
  • 2025 – 104,202 miles
  • 2024 – 97,159 miles
  • 2022 – 94,247 miles
  • 2021 – 91,980 miles
  • 2020 – 90,554 miles
  • 2019 – 88,369 miles
  • 2018 – 84,135 miles
  • 2017 – 79,282 miles
  • 2016 – 73,113 miles
  • 2015 – 67,337 miles
  • 2014 – 58,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear`s (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Coil spring corroded Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Presented with no rear seats

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,274 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    113,274 miles
    Test number
    300108217758
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear`s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Fail113,274 miles (+9,072)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,274 miles
    Test number
    461049333539
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear`s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass104,202 miles (+7,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    104,202 miles
    Test number
    700689820385
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass97,159 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    97,159 miles
    Test number
    556312398992
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPresented with no rear seats
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail97,159 miles (+2,912)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,159 miles
    Test number
    353024374465
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPresented with no rear seats
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass94,247 miles (+2,267)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,247 miles
    Test number
    747741673097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,980 miles (+1,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,980 miles
    Test number
    519823020727
    • 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))
  8. Pass90,554 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,554 miles
    Test number
    430293721690
    • 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))
  9. Fail90,554 miles (+2,185)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,554 miles
    Test number
    706222797172
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  10. Pass88,369 miles (+4,234)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,369 miles
    Test number
    344192052211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,135 miles (+4,853)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,135 miles
    Test number
    477626644976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,282 miles (+6,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,282 miles
    Test number
    781847827617
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc pitted
    • AdvisoryRear seats in oprotive at time of test
  13. Pass73,113 miles (+5,776)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    73,113 miles
    Test number
    890238884837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,337 miles (+8,911)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    67,337 miles
    Test number
    288898774775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail58,426 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,426 miles
    Test number
    468094004339
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass58,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,426 miles
    Test number
    969114104393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VDL 585

What vehicle is registration VDL 585 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VDL 585 on a silver diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 4 Nov 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VDL 585 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VDL 585 is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on VDL 585?
The MOT on VDL 585 is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VDL 585 done?
VDL 585 was recorded at 113,274 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,748 miles a year.
Has VDL 585 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VDL 585 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on VDL 585 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 VDL 585 find?
VDL 585 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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