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OE05 HVW

2005 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,622 mi
Last recorded92,622 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton88,987 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 HVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2019 92,622 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 85,949 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 81,127 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn edges

front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Mar 2015 68,670 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 60,842 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 53,289 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 47,035 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 42,750 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 36,758 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 29,106 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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OE05 HVW is a 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 88,987 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 OE05 HVW, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OE05 HVW?

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What year was OE05 HVW registered?

OE05 HVW is a 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is OE05 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE05 HVW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OE05 HVW have outstanding finance?

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