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REZ 6821

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Grey Petrol 3184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,491 mi
Last recorded129,491 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREZ 6821
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,184cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2024 129,491 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 127,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 121,935 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 119,859 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 117,552 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 114,861 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 109,422 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 106,603 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 102,870 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 102,870 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2015 95,271 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 95,271 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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REZ 6821 is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Grey with a 3,184cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 REZ 6821, 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

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What year was REZ 6821 registered?

REZ 6821 is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is REZ 6821 safe to buy?

The MOT history for REZ 6821 shows 12 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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