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T25 BGJ

2006 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

123,097 mi
Last recorded123,097 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton89,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT25 BGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 123,097 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 118,802 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 111,249 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 103,808 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 103,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 97,569 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 89,453 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 73,400 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 63,259 miles

all brake pads on limit

engine very smokey

Fail 6 Apr 2012 63,259 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

all brake pads on limit

engine very smokey

Pass 14 Oct 2010 46,239 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 30,661 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 17,576 miles

(ADVISE)ALL BRAKE DISC FACES SLIGHTLY CORRODED AND PITTED.

(ADVISE)BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS STARTING TO GET LOW.

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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T25 BGJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 89,433 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 T25 BGJ, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T25 BGJ registered?

T25 BGJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is T25 BGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for T25 BGJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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