MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,320 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
front brake discs have corrosion lips
n/s/r tyre 3mm,rear tyres wearing inner edges
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
front brake discs have corrosion lips
front tyres look flat
n/s/r tyre 3mm,rear tyres wearing inner edges
rear number plate slightly loose
Engine management light on
Front brake discs slightly corroded
Rear brake discs slightly corroded
Rear brake pads worn
Rear heatshield loose
Underbody tray slightly loose
underbody tray has slight damage
rear brake pads look worn
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS ON
n/s/r tyre worn outside edge
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
n/s/r tyre 2.5mm
o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm and badly worn inside edge
o/s/r tyre 3mm and wearing inside edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Phaeton?
Based on 29,406 MOT tests across 2,246 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NH53 LLO is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Blue with a 3,184cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 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 NH53 LLO, 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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How do I check the history of NH53 LLO?
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What year was NH53 LLO registered?
NH53 LLO is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 20 January 2004.
Is NH53 LLO safe to buy?
The MOT history for NH53 LLO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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