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FL04 HTD

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,661 mi
Last recorded113,661 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 HTD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2013 113,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 82,399 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 104,626 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 77,288 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 64,976 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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FL04 HTD is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FL04 HTD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL04 HTD registered?

FL04 HTD is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 August 2004.

Is FL04 HTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL04 HTD shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL04 HTD have outstanding finance?

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