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OE55 UXD

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

180,941 mi
Last recorded180,941 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 UXD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 180,941 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 168,838 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 155,970 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 155,970 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 139,980 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 139,975 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 134,009 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 134,009 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 125,165 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 110,974 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 97,525 miles

advise outer light cover missing on mirror on nsf door

advise some wear to front ns and os antirollbar link bushes

advise surface cracks in rear tyres

Pass 29 Mar 2011 80,575 miles

advise nsf tyre worn on edge to 3/4 breadth of tred limit advise replacement

Pass 24 Mar 2010 63,080 miles

no smoke to complete smoke test

Pass 29 Jan 2009 45,073 miles

advise nsf tyre worn to 3/4 breadth of tread limit

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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OE55 UXD is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 OE55 UXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE55 UXD registered?

OE55 UXD is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 30 January 2006.

Is OE55 UXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE55 UXD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OE55 UXD have outstanding finance?

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