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OW04 PVV

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,760 mi
Last recorded87,760 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2014
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 PVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2014 87,760 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 82,650 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 69,086 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 69,086 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Fail 17 Jan 2013 69,080 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2012 65,137 miles

n/s/r tyre tread wearing low and has a nail in it

parking brake effort low

Pass 12 Jan 2011 63,351 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 55,458 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 42,787 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 28,190 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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OW04 PVV is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 81,103 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 OW04 PVV, 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 22 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 OW04 PVV?

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What year was OW04 PVV registered?

OW04 PVV is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 24 August 2004.

Is OW04 PVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW04 PVV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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