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VO14 YBC

2014 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

204,399 mi
Last recorded204,399 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Phaeton65,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO14 YBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 204,399 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 204,399 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2022 184,374 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 162,325 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.92mm 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.69mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 152,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 129,086 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 129,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 109,947 miles

engine bay covers and under trays fitted covering some steering/brake and suspension parts.

Pass 31 Mar 2017 80,481 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 80,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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VO14 YBC is a 2014 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 65,952 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 VO14 YBC, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO14 YBC registered?

VO14 YBC is a 2014 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 April 2014.

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