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DL60 TXV

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

212,096 mi
Last recorded212,096 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL60 TXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 212,096 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 191,016 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake requirements only just met.

Fail 26 Apr 2019 190,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 179,283 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 179,283 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 164,936 miles

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

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Nearside Front ALLOY WHEEL BUCKLED

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 164,936 miles

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

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Nearside Front ALLOY WHEEL BUCKLED

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 151,404 miles

o/s/f tyre bald on edges and nail in tyre

Fail 18 Apr 2016 151,404 miles

Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre bald on edges and nail in tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2015 138,690 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 104,090 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front & rear brake discs worn & lipped

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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DL60 TXV is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 77,350 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 DL60 TXV, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DL60 TXV registered?

DL60 TXV is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 February 2011.

Is DL60 TXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL60 TXV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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