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HFZ 8808

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,545 mi
Last recorded144,545 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFZ 8808
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2025 144,545 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 138,648 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 133,497 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 122,926 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 115,914 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 105,745 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 91,320 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 82,048 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 64,300 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 41,390 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 20,993 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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HFZ 8808 is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 HFZ 8808, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HFZ 8808 registered?

HFZ 8808 is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is HFZ 8808 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFZ 8808 shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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