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CX59 YFC

2009 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,129 mi
Last recorded79,129 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton84,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 YFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 79,129 miles

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

different size tyres from front to rear

Fail 21 Nov 2023 79,129 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 73,067 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 69,034 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 64,955 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 64,955 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 62,844 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 57,056 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 47,040 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 36,124 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 32,646 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 27,713 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 23,950 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2013 18,567 miles

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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CX59 YFC is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX59 YFC, 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 CX59 YFC registered?

CX59 YFC is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 17 September 2009.

Is CX59 YFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX59 YFC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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