Volkswagen Phaeton MOT Results
Registered in 201076.0% pass rate
from 100 tests in 2021
(36% better than other 2010 cars)
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Phaeton is unusually good or bad.
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8.0% fail on
Brakes
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5.0% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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4.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 4.0% fail on Brake pads
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2.0% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 2.0% fail on Brake discs
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4.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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2.0% fail on
Brake performance
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2.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
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1.0% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.0% fail on
Rbt
- 1.0% fail on Service brake performance
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1.0% fail on
Rbt
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2.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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1.0% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 1.0% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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5.0% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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6.0% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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4.0% fail on
Direction indicators
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4.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 3.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 1.0% fail on Side repeaters
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4.0% fail on
Flashing type
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1.0% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.0% fail on Headlamp
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1.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim
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4.0% fail on
Direction indicators
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6.0% fail on
Tyres
- 5.0% fail on Condition
- 1.0% fail on Tread depth
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4.0% fail on
Suspension
(70% better than other 2010 cars)
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3.0% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.0% fail on Ball joint
- 1.0% fail on Pins and bushes
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1.0% fail on
Other suspension component
- 1.0% fail on Ball joint
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3.0% fail on
Suspension arms
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2.0% fail on
Visibility
- 2.0% fail on Washers
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2.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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1.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.0% fail on
Compression ignition
- 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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1.0% fail on
Compression ignition
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1.0% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 1.0% fail on Engine oil leaks
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1.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.0% fail on
Steering
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1.0% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 1.0% fail on Track rod end
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1.0% fail on
Steering linkage components
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1.0% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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1.0% fail on
Transmission
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1.0% fail on
Drive shafts
- 1.0% fail on Joints
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1.0% fail on
Drive shafts
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1.0% fail on
Transmission
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Volkswagen Phaeton (2010 - 2016)
Sharper styled than previous Phaeton. Available in standard and long wheelbase. 3.0 TDI offers good combination of performance and economy for such a big car.