MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,608 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front fog light full of water
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
handbrake has only just met braking requirements
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front o/s and n/s suspension bush worn movement
Front wipers smearing
Offside Rear tyre distorted ,stepping
bonnet catch faulty
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Eigine light on
o/s/r tyre worn shoulders low
o/s/r tyre worn slightly feathered on shoulders
n/s/r inner number plate light inop, note 3 other lamps are still providing adequate illumination
o/s/r tyre feathering on shoulders
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
n/s/r inner number plate light inop, note 3 other lamps are still providing adequate illumination
o/s/r tyre feathering on shoulders
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f disc corroding
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
n/s/f disc corroding
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Phaeton?
Based on 29,406 MOT tests across 2,246 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OV05 XFA is a 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 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 OV05 XFA, 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.
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What year was OV05 XFA registered?
OV05 XFA is a 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 June 2005.
Is OV05 XFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for OV05 XFA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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