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WU07 WJO

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

Blue Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

233,970 mi
Last recorded233,970 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton90,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU07 WJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 233,970 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 224,349 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 205,287 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 205,287 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 May 2014 180,315 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 148,586 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 116,578 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 116,578 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 77,480 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 77,480 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Both front & o/s/r. tyre treads getting low!

Pass 15 Mar 2010 45,585 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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WU07 WJO is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton in Blue with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WU07 WJO, 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 WU07 WJO registered?

WU07 WJO is a 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is WU07 WJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU07 WJO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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