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OY11 WWL

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,693 mi
Last recorded157,693 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY11 WWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 157,693 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 152,425 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 146,636 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 136,537 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 136,537 miles

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

offside rear tyre bald on inside edge and tread between 2 and 3mm

Pass 22 Feb 2021 128,375 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 128,374 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 121,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 121,942 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 107,663 miles

both rears and nearside front tyre tread between 2 and 3mm

Fail 19 Feb 2019 107,662 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin dashboard warning light also illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rears and nearside front tyre tread between 2 and 3mm

Pass 26 Feb 2018 93,944 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 78,556 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 61,896 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 46,064 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 21,137 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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OY11 WWL is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OY11 WWL, 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 OY11 WWL registered?

OY11 WWL is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 17 March 2011.

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