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YB13 KSU

2013 Volkswagen Phaeton

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

159,949 mi
Last recorded159,949 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Phaeton75,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB13 KSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 159,949 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 155,395 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 143,891 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 121,121 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 102,803 miles

Both front tyre's wearing on inner edge's

Fail 7 Mar 2019 102,803 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Both front tyre's wearing on inner edge's

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 95,868 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 86,943 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 72,048 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a small cut in the sidewall but not to cords

front tyres feathering on outer edges

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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YB13 KSU is a 2013 Volkswagen Phaeton in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YB13 KSU, 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 YB13 KSU registered?

YB13 KSU is a 2013 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 25 June 2013.

Is YB13 KSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB13 KSU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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