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EF05 XML

2005 Ford Galaxy · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Ford Galaxy Diesel 1896cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 199,115 miles on the clock, averaging 9,540 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF05 XML

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,115
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
9,540

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,115 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,366
Average per year9,540
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF05 XML 35k76k117k158k199k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,115 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage193,749 miles
Since last MOT+3,883 miles
PASS
Mileage189,866 miles
Since last MOT+10,275 miles
PASS
Mileage179,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,591 miles
Since last MOT+6,187 miles
PASS
Mileage173,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,404 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage166,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,830 miles
Since last MOT+10,946 miles
PASS
Mileage155,884 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,883 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,790 miles
Since last MOT+16,754 miles
PASS
Mileage139,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,036 miles
Since last MOT+12,779 miles
PASS
Mileage126,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,884 miles
PASS
Mileage119,373 miles
Since last MOT+8,528 miles
PASS
Mileage110,845 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,844 miles
Since last MOT+8,974 miles
PASS
Mileage101,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,870 miles
Since last MOT+11,446 miles
PASS
Mileage90,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,424 miles
Since last MOT+11,532 miles
PASS
Mileage78,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,892 miles
Since last MOT+9,307 miles
PASS
Mileage69,585 miles
Since last MOT+11,421 miles
PASS
Mileage58,164 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,159 miles
Since last MOT+11,149 miles
PASS
Mileage47,010 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,008 miles
Since last MOT+12,095 miles
PASS
Mileage34,913 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 XML
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EF05 XML

What car is EF05 XML?

EF05 XML is an silver Ford Galaxy, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EF05 XML?

The last recorded mileage for EF05 XML was 199,115 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF05 XML passed its MOT?

EF05 XML has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2025.

Is EF05 XML ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF05 XML is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EF05 XML?

EF05 XML is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.