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DG10 YLK

2010 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

331,932 mi
Last recorded331,932 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton84,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG10 YLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 331,932 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 321,906 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2022 321,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 313,830 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 313,830 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2020 312,512 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 312,339 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 306,061 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 278,123 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 246,039 miles

Nearside Front winter tyre tread breaking up

Offside Front winter tyre tread breaking up

Pass 27 Apr 2015 218,084 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 190,832 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 140,452 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 83,354 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 42,413 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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DG10 YLK is a 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 84,106 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 DG10 YLK, 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 16 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 DG10 YLK registered?

DG10 YLK is a 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 26 March 2010.

Is DG10 YLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG10 YLK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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