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DE58 CXX

2008 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,820 mi
Last recorded125,820 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton89,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 CXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 125,820 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 114,306 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 110,614 miles

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)

eml light on

Fail 30 Mar 2017 110,530 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

eml light on

Pass 30 Mar 2016 87,879 miles

Child seat fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2015 108,139 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 74,383 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 38,145 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2013 38,145 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 13,960 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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DE58 CXX is a 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 DE58 CXX, 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.

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What year was DE58 CXX registered?

DE58 CXX is a 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is DE58 CXX safe to buy?

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