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NG60 BFV

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

218,675 mi
Last recorded218,675 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG60 BFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 218,675 miles

exhaust down pipe blowing slightly

offside front bottom ball joint gaiter perished

rear pads worn thin and discs corroded

rear tyres close to wear indicators

Pass 18 Mar 2025 211,835 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2023 204,981 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 194,241 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 180,560 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Mar 2020 157,309 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 142,644 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 133,365 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 107,795 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 73,254 miles

Engine covers fitted

Plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2015 36,960 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 14,722 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 14,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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NG60 BFV is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 NG60 BFV, 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

How do I check the history of NG60 BFV?

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What year was NG60 BFV registered?

NG60 BFV is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 February 2011.

Is NG60 BFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG60 BFV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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