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OW04 PXC

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

182,262 mi
Last recorded182,262 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 PXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 182,262 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 179,542 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 174,074 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 168,874 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 168,861 miles

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

n/srear tyre wearing away from inner edge

Pass 23 Jul 2012 164,794 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 158,447 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 137,493 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 109,973 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 81,347 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 81,343 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror 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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OW04 PXC is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OW04 PXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OW04 PXC?

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What year was OW04 PXC registered?

OW04 PXC is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 18 August 2004.

Is OW04 PXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW04 PXC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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