MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,249 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside headlamp beam output slightly deteriorated
nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
suspect steering rack has a leak but component is completely covered.
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Nearside headlamp beam output slightly deteriorated
nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
suspect steering rack has a leak but component is completely covered.
n/s/f tyre worn on edge and sidewall cut and damaged
slight edge wear to o/s/f tyre
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front washer jets have poor pattern
n/s/f tyre worn on edge and sidewall cut and damaged
slight edge wear to o/s/f tyre
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine management light on dash panel
wiperblades slightly worn
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine management light on dash panel
wiperblades slightly worn
N/S/F window cracked.
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
N/S/F window cracked.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Phaeton?
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WR05 CDO is a 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 88,987 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 WR05 CDO, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WR05 CDO registered?
WR05 CDO is a 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 13 June 2005.
Is WR05 CDO safe to buy?
The MOT history for WR05 CDO shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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