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VX11 ELV

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,839 mi
Last recorded110,839 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX11 ELV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2026 110,839 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 107,802 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 99,497 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 88,465 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 80,296 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 72,471 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 69,951 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 63,451 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 56,740 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 48,608 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 1 Jun 2016 40,823 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 32,461 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 24,788 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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VX11 ELV 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 100%.

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 VX11 ELV, 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 VX11 ELV?

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What year was VX11 ELV registered?

VX11 ELV is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 20 May 2011.

Is VX11 ELV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX11 ELV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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