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PH58 TON

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,294 mi
Last recorded96,294 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPH58 TON
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 96,294 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 92,595 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 85,444 miles

Nearside Front 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 3 Dec 2022 82,514 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 79,012 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 75,841 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 75,841 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 68,110 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 55,611 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 44,314 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 35,340 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 27,897 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 27,896 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

all brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 5 Sep 2014 24,424 miles

wipers smeary

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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PH58 TON is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PH58 TON, 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 PH58 TON registered?

PH58 TON is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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The MOT history for PH58 TON shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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