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DN05 WAG

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,439 mi
Last recorded142,439 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 WAG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 142,439 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 127,896 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 127,896 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 104,326 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 83,730 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 72,632 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 61,045 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 46,492 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 35,403 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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DN05 WAG is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DN05 WAG, 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 DN05 WAG registered?

DN05 WAG is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is DN05 WAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN05 WAG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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