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H12 RJD

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,496 mi
Last recorded93,496 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH12 RJD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2012 93,496 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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

all tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges advise set tracking

Pass 26 Mar 2012 93,496 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges advise set tracking

Pass 8 Feb 2011 86,105 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 86,105 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 83,633 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 72,852 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 46,950 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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H12 RJD is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 H12 RJD, 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.

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What year was H12 RJD registered?

H12 RJD is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 16 December 2004.

Is H12 RJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H12 RJD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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