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DG09 YSZ

2009 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

214,431 mi
Last recorded214,431 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2016
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton84,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 YSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2016 214,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge 255/40 R19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge 255/40 R19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 19 Jun 2015 203,986 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 203,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2013 188,966 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 188,966 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 172,224 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 145,894 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 70,636 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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DG09 YSZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG09 YSZ, 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 DG09 YSZ registered?

DG09 YSZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 3 April 2009.

Is DG09 YSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 YSZ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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