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PK04 NTD

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Lpg 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

103,751 mi
Last recorded103,751 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK04 NTD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 103,751 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 100,720 miles

Exhaust flexi in poor condition

Front brake discs corroded/wearing

Nearside front antiroll bar link bushes in poor condition

Nearside front brake starting to bind

Nearside wing repeater in poor condition

Pass 19 Feb 2019 98,181 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively NEARSIDE FRONT (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 98,181 miles

Service brake excessively binding NEARSIDE FRONT (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 94,168 miles

BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

NSR TYRE INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF / CRACKING AND PERISHING SIDEWALLS

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS CORRODED WITH SLIGHT LIPS (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 90,065 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 90,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 84,050 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 79,460 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2014 75,295 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 69,349 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 69,347 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 68,946 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 65,456 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 65,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2010 54,680 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 54,676 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 40,767 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres badly worn on inner edges

Fail 19 Jun 2009 40,766 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres badly worn on inner edges

o/s/r amd n/s/r tyres worn to cords on inner edges

Pass 5 Mar 2008 28,461 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 28,461 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 20,537 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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PK04 NTD is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 3,189cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 PK04 NTD, 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.

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PK04 NTD is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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