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AO06 OVK

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Maroon Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

178,212 mi
Last recorded178,212 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 OVK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 178,212 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 178,212 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 167,366 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Arch corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 159,490 miles

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 159,327 miles

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 147,008 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 147,008 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 130,212 miles

Offside Front foglight not secure

Nearside Front both edges worn

Offside Front both edges worn

Fail 17 Jan 2018 130,212 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front both edges worn

Offside Front both edges worn

Offside Front foglight not secure

Pass 15 Dec 2016 125,147 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 109,188 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 108,487 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 90,804 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 76,084 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 65,230 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 52,420 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 41,492 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 28,909 miles

Offside front tyre has slight cut to outer side wall,not exposing cords, still serviceable

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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AO06 OVK is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Maroon with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 89,433 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 AO06 OVK, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO06 OVK is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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