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GY56 KHL

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

White Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

107,811 mi
Last recorded107,811 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 KHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 107,811 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 106,279 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer sill damaged

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 105,824 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s front sill damaged but not holed

Pass 2 Jan 2020 104,836 miles

o/s and n/s out sill damaged but not holed

Pass 21 Jan 2019 103,344 miles

Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 103,344 miles

Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 95,289 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 84,500 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

parking brake efficiency is only just above minimum requirement.

Pass 21 Aug 2015 71,374 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2014 55,903 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 41,877 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 34,879 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 34,879 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 25,431 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 20,844 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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GY56 KHL is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in White with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GY56 KHL, 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 GY56 KHL registered?

GY56 KHL is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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