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VX04 ZZT

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton

Grey Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,353 mi
Last recorded101,353 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton81,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 ZZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2014 101,353 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 1 Jul 2013 96,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre wearing on both edges

Pass 24 May 2012 93,366 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 88,731 miles

front and rear brake disks coroded

Pass 9 Jul 2010 86,624 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded and wearing thin

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2009 83,199 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 63,831 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 46,031 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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VX04 ZZT is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton in Grey with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 81,103 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 VX04 ZZT, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX04 ZZT registered?

VX04 ZZT is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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