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VW04 AAL

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,992 mi
Last recorded77,992 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton90,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVW04 AAL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2024 77,992 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 76,267 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s+o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 74,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 72,119 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 71,273 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2019 70,341 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 68,878 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 62,448 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 59,512 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 55,950 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 47,079 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

nearside rear and offside rear tyres wearing on edges, and starting to perish on sidewalls slightly.

Pass 20 Sep 2013 42,012 miles

o/s & n/s rear tyres wearing on inner edge

slight damage to o/s/r outer tyre wall.

Pass 21 Sep 2012 38,328 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 34,123 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 27,346 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)

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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VW04 AAL is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VW04 AAL, 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 VW04 AAL registered?

VW04 AAL is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 26 November 2007.

Is VW04 AAL safe to buy?

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