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YP11 JHV

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

136,737 mi
Last recorded136,737 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton77,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP11 JHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 136,737 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 134,662 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 131,774 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 127,175 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 121,676 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2022 121,671 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 114,715 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2021 114,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges on cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2020 108,484 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2019 98,010 miles

The vehicle has only just met the requireds park brake efficiency, it appears the brakes require service or adjustment

Pass 12 Apr 2018 87,056 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 76,734 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 66,060 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 55,082 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 41,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YP11 JHV is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YP11 JHV, 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 YP11 JHV registered?

YP11 JHV is a 2011 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is YP11 JHV safe to buy?

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