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AF13 XVE

2013 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

202,737 mi
Last recorded202,737 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Galaxy85,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 XVE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 202,737 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 202,728 miles

Fuel pipe insecure Underside of vehicle. (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Air conditioning pipes touching fuel pipes by power steering rack assembly.

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front headlamp assembly slightly loose/insecure. 2 fixings missing.

Power steering pipes slightly insecure ( on front subframe ) touching fuel pipes near rack assembly.

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose.

Pass 11 Apr 2025 198,691 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 198,682 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Occasional seat folded down at time of test

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 193,837 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 193,815 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 188,883 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 184,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 184,952 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 178,392 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 173,405 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2020

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 171,696 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 147,430 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 132,055 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 132,055 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 120,133 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 108,787 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 98,017 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 98,017 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 89,440 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 88,043 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 88,043 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 75,613 miles

Engine cover and Under tray fitted.

Pass 11 May 2016 69,665 miles

Engine cover and Under tray fitted.

Fail 11 May 2016 69,662 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine cover and Under tray fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth edges and Tread cuts (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 68,744 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 56,954 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under tray

Fail 26 Oct 2015 56,954 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under tray

Pass 27 May 2015 44,536 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?

Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
8,332
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
199,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102,272
position lamp(s) not working 77,739
Brake pipe excessively corroded 70,441
Stop lamp not working 68,929
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56,531
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AF13 XVE is a 2013 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 85,364 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF13 XVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxy typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF13 XVE registered?

AF13 XVE is a 2013 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 June 2013.

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