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KR56 YVV

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,115 mi
Last recorded111,115 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 YVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 111,115 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 107,939 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 103,258 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 92,266 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 92,266 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 90,890 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 88,148 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 84,864 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 82,439 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 82,439 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 77,915 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 77,915 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 76,802 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 76,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 67,754 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 67,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 55,165 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 43,970 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 33,134 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front brake pads low

offside rear tyre tread low

Pass 18 Dec 2009 25,248 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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KR56 YVV is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 KR56 YVV, 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 KR56 YVV registered?

KR56 YVV is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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