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PJ60 ZXN

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

131,411 mi
Last recorded131,411 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ60 ZXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 131,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 123,463 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2019 112,226 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 112,226 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability rear trailing arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 110,314 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on outside edge

front brake discs heavily worn

Pass 13 Feb 2017 87,961 miles

Engine undertray fitted preventing inspection of some components

Evidence of oil leak, damp undertray. Unable to see leakage

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear track control arm main bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chip to the nearside of the vehicle, chip has cracked, not obscuring drivers view of the road (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear track control arm main bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 60,671 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 46,224 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 33,782 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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PJ60 ZXN is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PJ60 ZXN, 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 PJ60 ZXN registered?

PJ60 ZXN is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 1 February 2011.

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