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SP07 KZG

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

180,224 mi
Last recorded180,224 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton90,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP07 KZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 180,224 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 111,246 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner tyre worn

Pass 7 Sep 2018 101,861 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 88,120 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 76,932 miles

both front sills slightly damaged

front brake discs slightly worn (both)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 72,892 miles

Both rear parking brake cables slightly chafed

Fail 24 Sep 2015 72,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and excessive movement (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear parking brake cables slightly chafed

Pass 16 Oct 2014 67,511 miles

Both rear tyre rubbers cracking

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Oct 2014 67,470 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both rear tyre rubbers cracking

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 63,441 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 58,041 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 56,558 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front wiper blade smearing

Pass 27 Mar 2012 56,558 miles

offside front wiper blade smearing

Pass 4 Apr 2011 50,931 miles

both front anti roll bar drop links bushes worn

both rear tyres wearing low and on inner edges

engine oil level low

exhaust heat shield at center area damaged

front brake pads starting to wear low

front wiper blades smearing

nails in both rear tyres

slight wear at front brake discs

slight wear at offside front lower rear suspension arm bush

Fail 4 Apr 2011 50,931 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front anti roll bar drop links bushes worn

both rear tyres wearing low and on inner edges

engine oil level low

exhaust heat shield at center area damaged

front brake pads starting to wear low

front wiper blades smearing

nails in both rear tyres

slight wear at front brake discs

slight wear at offside front lower rear suspension arm bush

Pass 25 Jun 2010 45,855 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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SP07 KZG is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SP07 KZG, 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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What year was SP07 KZG registered?

SP07 KZG is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 17 April 2007.

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