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LT54 YOW

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Blue Petrol 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,235 mi
Last recorded93,235 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT54 YOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2013 93,235 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2012 87,201 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 Sep 2011 71,867 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 55,641 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2009 37,395 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 28,149 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 18,383 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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LT54 YOW is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Blue with a 4,921cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 81,103 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 LT54 YOW, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT54 YOW registered?

LT54 YOW is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 22 October 2004.

Is LT54 YOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT54 YOW shows 7 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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