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OV04 UZC

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Petrol 3184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,266 mi
Last recorded140,266 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 UZC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,184cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2016 140,266 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 218,384 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 212,837 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 125,778 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 109,198 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 99,785 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 91,174 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn slight on inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2009 78,854 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 66,559 miles

FRONT AND REAR DISCS WORN

O/S/F TYRE WORN AT INNER WALL

WHEEL ALLIGNMENT

Pass 31 Oct 2007 57,527 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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OV04 UZC is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 3,184cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OV04 UZC, 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 OV04 UZC registered?

OV04 UZC is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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