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DE06 YZN

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,062 mi
Last recorded121,062 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 YZN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 Feb 2025 121,062 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 117,455 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 116,198 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 113,478 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 102,122 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 93,810 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 86,269 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 72,376 miles

rear windscreen cracked

slight lip on rear brake discs, outer pads 5mm inner pads not visible

Pass 9 Jan 2015 62,744 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2014 52,033 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 24 Jan 2013 42,279 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 34,355 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 22,229 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 16,083 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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DE06 YZN is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE06 YZN, 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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What year was DE06 YZN registered?

DE06 YZN is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 2 June 2006.

Is DE06 YZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE06 YZN shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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