MOT Status
ValidMileage
119,904 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear rear brake binding unable to test wheel bearing (3.7.B.1)
both handbrake cables chaffed
front brake discs slightly corroded on inner face
both handbrake cables chaffed
rear discs slightly corroded
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when fog lamp is switched on only half of brake lights iluminate (1.2.1f)
both handbrake cables chaffed
rear discs slightly corroded
both front tyres starting to wear on edges
Nearside Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Outer Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front tyres starting to wear on edges
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Phaeton?
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SW59 FXH is a 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 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 SW59 FXH, 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 SW59 FXH registered?
SW59 FXH is a 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 20 January 2010.
Is SW59 FXH safe to buy?
The MOT history for SW59 FXH shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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