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LB04 HVR

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

109,340 mi
Last recorded109,340 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 HVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 109,340 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 102,720 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Jan 2015 91,613 miles

MIL Illuminated

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 83,371 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 70,590 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 57,283 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 49,129 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 43,973 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 33,782 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 27,112 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 27,110 miles

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)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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LB04 HVR is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LB04 HVR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB04 HVR registered?

LB04 HVR is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 11 May 2004.

Is LB04 HVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB04 HVR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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