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DE59 OFN

2009 Volkswagen Phaeton

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,125 mi
Last recorded110,125 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton84,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 OFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 110,125 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 110,123 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 109,337 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 105,520 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 99,157 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 99,147 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 95,794 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 82,222 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 64,765 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 64,257 miles

did not trigger smoke meter

Pass 8 Mar 2017 59,850 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 50,483 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 49,036 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 41,198 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 31,282 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 23,159 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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DE59 OFN is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DE59 OFN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE59 OFN registered?

DE59 OFN is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 20 October 2009.

Is DE59 OFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE59 OFN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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