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RF07 KKC

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

102,449 mi
Last recorded102,449 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton90,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF07 KKC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 102,449 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 102,449 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 97,992 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

Pass 3 Jan 2024 93,285 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 93,285 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Tailgate insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

Pass 17 Nov 2022 88,440 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 83,199 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2021 83,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front lower suspension arm bushes have slight play

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Heavy lipped disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Heavy lipped disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 79,071 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 75,492 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Right mirror glass is slightly obscured

Pass 8 Nov 2018 70,006 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 70,004 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 63,084 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 57,170 miles

Both front tyres are bald on edges

Non obligatory mirror damaged glass is insecure ()

Pass 11 Nov 2015 52,606 miles

Tyre pressures warning light had been switch off.

Pass 12 Nov 2014 47,139 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2013 40,565 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 36,342 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2012 36,342 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 32,411 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 28,039 miles

Nearside front tyre cut but cord not showing.

Nearside repeater light unit is insecure but is working and not falling off.

Pass 28 Jan 2010 24,047 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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RF07 KKC is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 RF07 KKC, 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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RF07 KKC is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 28 April 2007.

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