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CX09 XMM

2009 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,120 mi
Last recorded167,120 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton84,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX09 XMM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 167,120 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 167,120 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 155,999 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 155,999 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 155,401 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 146,005 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 146,005 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 119,477 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 108,890 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer tread

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Under shields fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Fail 17 Apr 2018 108,890 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer tread

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Under shields fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Pass 18 Apr 2017 105,098 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Pass 13 Apr 2016 95,237 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Unable to carry out emissions check, exhaust gases too low to be detected by diesel smoke tester

Under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Fail 5 Apr 2016 94,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Unable to carry out emissions check, exhaust gases too low to be detected by diesel smoke tester

Fail 20 Apr 2015 83,455 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 83,455 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 69,897 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 54,195 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 39,605 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

cut in nearside front tyre outer wall

nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Phaeton?

Based on 29,406 MOT tests across 2,246 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
7,146
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 641
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 514
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 316
Headlamp aim too high 207
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 207
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CX09 XMM is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 84,760 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 Volkswagen Phaeton fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 641 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX09 XMM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Phaeton typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX09 XMM registered?

CX09 XMM is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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