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L9 JCD

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,641 mi
Last recorded107,641 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 JCD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 107,641 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 103,417 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 100,766 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

chips in windscreen

Pass 18 Sep 2019 96,939 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 92,888 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 88,459 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 85,937 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2016 85,937 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 83,234 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 78,865 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 73,232 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 73,035 miles

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)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 66,655 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 60,137 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 51,002 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 44,408 miles

large top and bottom engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2008 35,216 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 27,900 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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L9 JCD is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 L9 JCD, 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 L9 JCD registered?

L9 JCD is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is L9 JCD safe to buy?

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