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RA62 DXM

2013 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,631 mi
Last recorded35,631 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Phaeton75,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA62 DXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 35,631 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 33,107 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 31,477 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 26,142 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 26,143 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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RA62 DXM is a 2013 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 75,522 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 RA62 DXM, 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 13 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 RA62 DXM registered?

RA62 DXM is a 2013 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 20 February 2013.

Is RA62 DXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA62 DXM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RA62 DXM have outstanding finance?

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