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OE05 HWA

2005 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,026 mi
Last recorded46,026 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton88,987 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 HWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2012 46,026 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 32,462 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 41,497 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 35,884 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 16,694 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 HWA is a 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 HWA, 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

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What year was OE05 HWA registered?

OE05 HWA is a 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is OE05 HWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE05 HWA shows 5 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 HWA have outstanding finance?

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