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LT06 YMY

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

327,180 mi
Last recorded327,180 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 YMY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 327,180 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 311,509 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 189,393 miles

engine warning light indicates a fault

Pass 14 Jun 2018 188,433 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 187,142 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 178,020 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 178,020 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Door mirror indicator lens (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen wipers smearing slightly x2

Pass 8 Jun 2015 163,394 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 148,373 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 Jun 2014 148,371 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 129,135 miles

both rear tyres wearing low tread an stepped

Pass 23 Mar 2012 109,638 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 89,964 miles

front discs very lipped

rear discs lipped

Pass 16 Mar 2010 73,301 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 10 Mar 2009 55,648 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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LT06 YMY is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LT06 YMY, 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 LT06 YMY registered?

LT06 YMY is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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