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LT56 ZNE

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,284 mi
Last recorded147,284 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 ZNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 147,284 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 143,860 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 138,831 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 135,559 miles
Pass 29 May 2017 131,865 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 124,264 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 112,604 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 91,422 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2014 91,418 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 88,027 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 73,692 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on.

Fail 20 Mar 2012 73,692 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine management light on.

Pass 21 Mar 2011 67,092 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 67,092 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 161,697 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 161,695 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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LT56 ZNE is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 LT56 ZNE, 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 LT56 ZNE registered?

LT56 ZNE is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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