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ML06 XOO

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,314 mi
Last recorded140,314 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML06 XOO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 140,314 miles

Near side rear tyre wearing slightly around inner edges of the tread.

Screw in near side rear tyre tread.

Pass 22 Mar 2018 132,614 miles

Both front tyres are showing some signs of wear.

Screw in near side rear tyre tread.

Pass 2 Mar 2017 123,074 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Feb 2016 113,967 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 104,275 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear tyres showing signs of uneven wear

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 91,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 29 Oct 2013 91,091 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake discs are in very poor condition and the front discs are showing some wear.

Pass 7 Nov 2012 80,445 miles

The front brake discs heavily worn but still secure.

The rear brake discs showing some wear.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Oct 2012 80,266 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

The front brake discs heavily worn but still secure.

The rear brake discs showing some wear.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2011 71,098 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 61,394 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 89,671 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 46,719 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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ML06 XOO is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ML06 XOO, 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 ML06 XOO registered?

ML06 XOO is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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