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KW55 CCO

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

188,447 mi
Last recorded188,447 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW55 CCO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 188,447 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 188,037 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 181,343 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Jan 2017 171,609 miles

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

under trays damaged

Pass 18 Jan 2016 157,104 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 142,553 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 118,658 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 102,437 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 88,751 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 76,086 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 76,086 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 54,386 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 54,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 39,715 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 39,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KW55 CCO is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KW55 CCO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW55 CCO registered?

KW55 CCO is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is KW55 CCO safe to buy?

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