Ford Galaxy 1997
Cars aged 28 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
38.0% ±1.3 pp
M1 average at 28 years – 36.5%
n = 5,060 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
366,962 km
Percentiles · cars aged 28
p10 264k
p25 308k
p50 367k
p75 424k
p90 460k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 264,152 km |
| p25 | 307,781 km |
| p50 | 366,962 km |
| p75 | 424,356 km |
| p90 | 459,618 km |
Inspection verdicts
Galaxy 1997, n = 5,060
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 11.4% |
| Minor defects | 26.6% |
| Major defects | 56.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 5.4% |
Odometer inconsistencies
4.7%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.60%
53.5% over the limit · n = 1,118
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.11 m⁻¹
37.7% over the limit · n = 3,574
What these numbers say
38.0% of 1997 Ford Galaxy cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 5,060), against an average of 36.5% for all 28-year-old M1 cars.
At 28 years old, a typical one now shows 366,962 km on the odometer; half of them read between 307,781 km and 424,356 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 66 cars, 4.7% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 1.11 m⁻¹; 37.7% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate