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V10 HPS

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

187,830 mi
Last recorded187,830 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton90,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV10 HPS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 187,830 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 187,053 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated The park brake release mechanism is very stiff and would require attention ASAP. (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 187,036 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front of rear axle (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 23 Jan 2017 186,983 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position Doesn't close onto the second catch. (8.4.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45/18 (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Getting low. STRONG ADVISE!!! (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surfaces in a very poor condition. STRONG ADVISE!!! (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Showing signs of weeping, but can not see from inspection, due to under trays fitted. (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front of rear axle area. (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Poor condition. (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 161,580 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 31 Jul 2014 161,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front 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 1 Jul 2013 117,436 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 83,363 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 64,293 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 48,564 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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V10 HPS is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V10 HPS, 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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V10 HPS is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 22 May 2007.

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