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CV04 GOC

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Green Other 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,831 mi
Last recorded102,831 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV04 GOC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 102,831 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside mirror lens slightly discoloured

Pass 6 Mar 2017
Pass 23 Jun 2015 94,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2013 90,322 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 90,322 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 85,487 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 80,319 miles

engine management light on

front and rear discs slightly worn and pitted

Fail 7 Jun 2011 80,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

engine management light on

front and rear discs slightly worn and pitted

Pass 25 Aug 2010 60,961 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 60,961 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 60,923 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 51,538 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 33,772 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 27,306 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 26,451 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CV04 GOC is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Green with a 3,189cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 81,103 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 CV04 GOC, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV04 GOC registered?

CV04 GOC is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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