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RO61 YDD

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

187,503 mi
Last recorded187,503 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 YDD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 187,503 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 187,498 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 21 Sep 2018 177,562 miles

both rear tyres starting to step on the inner edge

Pass 4 Jul 2016 151,374 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 108,016 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 60,075 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 17,999 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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RO61 YDD is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 RO61 YDD, 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 RO61 YDD registered?

RO61 YDD is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 17 October 2011.

Is RO61 YDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO61 YDD shows 7 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.

Does RO61 YDD have outstanding finance?

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