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SDG 417

2010 Volkswagen Phaeton

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,383 mi
Last recorded77,383 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton84,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDG 417
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 77,383 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 74,725 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 71,473 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 65,803 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 59,294 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 52,167 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 46,662 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 37,836 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 31,014 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 24,076 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 17,495 miles

Nearside Front tyre punctured

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 12,416 miles

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

Offside rear indicator has some LEDs flickering

Pass 16 Dec 2013 5,567 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 4,950 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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SDG 417 is a 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 84,106 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 SDG 417, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SDG 417 registered?

SDG 417 is a 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 12 January 2010.

Is SDG 417 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDG 417 shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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