MOT Status
ValidMileage
195,879 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension levelling valve damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Offside Door Sill Damaged
Nearside Front Suspension levelling valve damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Door Sill Damaged
Central Front Upper Engine Cover Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection of Some Components
Front Lower Undertray Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection of Some Components
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged / Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension Level Sensor Linkage Worn
Nearside Rear Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake Pad Wear Wires Stretched / Badly Routed
Nearside Front ride level sensor slightly loose
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated [inflated] (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine tray insecure [secured]
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside headlamp beam image weak
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
fuel filler cap drain blocked
front brake pads and discs wearing low
no emissions recorded
no emissions recorded when test carried out
nearside headlight washer cover missing and bracket out of alignment
no emissions recorded
outer offside door mirror bulb inoperative
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Phaeton?
Based on 29,406 MOT tests across 2,246 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X8 ABD is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 X8 ABD, 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 X8 ABD registered?
X8 ABD is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 31 January 2011.
Is X8 ABD safe to buy?
The MOT history for X8 ABD shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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