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SD58 ZNR

2008 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,858 mi
Last recorded135,858 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton89,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD58 ZNR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 135,858 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2020 131,750 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 120,843 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 105,837 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2018 105,837 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 94,680 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 May 2016 83,900 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 72,121 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 68,223 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine warning light on dash

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside and nearside rear tyre treads wearing low on inner edges

Reverse camera covering top part of letter on rear number plate but can be seen from a distance

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2013 61,174 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Nov 2013 61,146 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2012 50,300 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 50,380 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 46,744 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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SD58 ZNR is a 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 89,035 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 SD58 ZNR, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SD58 ZNR registered?

SD58 ZNR is a 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 4 November 2008.

Is SD58 ZNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD58 ZNR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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