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AD58 UXO

2008 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,227 mi
Last recorded138,227 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton89,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD58 UXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 138,227 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 134,599 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 132,825 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 126,017 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 121,047 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 113,491 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2016 104,165 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 104,165 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 92,615 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 92,615 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 78,389 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 63,991 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 47,628 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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AD58 UXO is a 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 89,035 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 AD58 UXO, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD58 UXO?

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What year was AD58 UXO registered?

AD58 UXO is a 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 10 November 2008.

Is AD58 UXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD58 UXO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD58 UXO have outstanding finance?

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