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WF11 MXU

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

237,078 mi
Last recorded237,078 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF11 MXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 237,078 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 225,310 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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 14 Jul 2022 214,441 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2021 175,653 miles

Front bumper has damaged

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 148,447 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 107,874 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 107,874 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 87,539 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 44,878 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside suspension both top arm bushes slighty perished no movement

offside front suspenion both top arms bushes slighty perished no movement

Pass 3 May 2017 44,302 miles

Nearside Inner LED stop lamp isn't working

Pass 12 Apr 2016 37,578 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 30,521 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 21,880 miles

emiisions too clean for result

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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WF11 MXU is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WF11 MXU, 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 WF11 MXU registered?

WF11 MXU is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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