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GV08 ONM

2008 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,651 mi
Last recorded122,651 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton89,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 ONM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 122,651 miles

Nearside Rear seatbelt stalk outer casing damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2018 110,115 miles

Central Front 2*chips in windshield

Central Front Engine management light is on

Central Front Lower Undertray is insecure

Pass 6 Feb 2017 96,975 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2017 96,975 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2015 82,848 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 75,937 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 75,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 61,397 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 61,397 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 52,732 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 52,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 44,176 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

STRONG ADVISE:- NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM DAMAGED

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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GV08 ONM is a 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 89,035 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 GV08 ONM, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV08 ONM registered?

GV08 ONM is a 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is GV08 ONM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 ONM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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