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OY57 WLB

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

230,703 mi
Last recorded230,703 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2013
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton90,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 WLB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2013 230,703 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 217,568 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 182,551 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 152,285 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 124,690 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 124,690 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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OY57 WLB is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 90,560 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 OY57 WLB, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY57 WLB registered?

OY57 WLB is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 11 December 2007.

Is OY57 WLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY57 WLB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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