2005 Volkswagen Phaeton 4.9L Diesel · V10 AEN
2005 Volkswagen Phaeton (4.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 196,058 km. MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 196,058 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 4.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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V10 AEN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
- 196,058 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V10 AEN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton (V10 AEN) between March 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
V10 AEN Odometer History
- 24/03/2022144,163 mi
- 24/03/2022144,163 mi
- 16/05/202385,675 mi-58,488 mi
- 24/09/2024100,541 mi+14,866 mi
- 27/11/2025196,058 km
Average of roughly 14,101 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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