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OU53 NVF

2003 Volkswagen Phaeton

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,405 mi
Last recorded97,405 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton66,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 NVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2017 97,405 miles

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Pass 18 Nov 2016 92,688 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 88,155 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 85,001 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 77,885 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 67,450 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 60,389 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 50,117 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 42,443 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 35,583 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 27,566 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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OU53 NVF is a 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 66,175 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 OU53 NVF, 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 23 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 OU53 NVF registered?

OU53 NVF is a 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is OU53 NVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU53 NVF shows 11 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 OU53 NVF have outstanding finance?

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