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WG07 YLT

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

14,094 mi
Last recorded14,094 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton90,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG07 YLT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 14,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 13,973 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 13,933 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 13,922 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 13,905 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 13,888 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 13,872 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 13,855 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 13,778 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 13,636 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 13,545 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 11,330 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 10,095 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 9,088 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 6,154 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 5,753 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 5,348 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 4,214 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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WG07 YLT is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 WG07 YLT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG07 YLT registered?

WG07 YLT is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 31 July 2007.

Is WG07 YLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG07 YLT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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