MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Phaeton
Volkswagen Phaeton
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2003 | 16 | 68.75% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| 2004 | 43 | 53.49% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2005 | 49 | 71.43% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2006 | 82 | 75.61% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2007 | 100 | 71% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2008 | 94 | 74.47% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2009 | 125 | 72% | Binding brake. |
| 2010 | 81 | 76.54% | Binding brake. |
| 2011 | 147 | 82.99% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2012 | 90 | 77.78% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 2013 | 80 | 77.5% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| 2014 | 26 | 84.62% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 2015 | 9 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 942
Average Volkswagen Phaeton pass rate: 75.27%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 17% |
| 2 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 15% |
| 3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 5 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.1.2(h) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 6% |
| 9 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 6% |
| 10 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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