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KN56 URA

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

99,703 mi
Last recorded99,703 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 URA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 99,703 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 96,032 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 91,142 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 85,804 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly greasy (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 84,225 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 81,566 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 77,114 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 75,467 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 69,802 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 66,797 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 63,461 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 59,273 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 59,273 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 53,799 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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KN56 URA is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KN56 URA, 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 KN56 URA registered?

KN56 URA is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 13 October 2006.

Is KN56 URA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN56 URA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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