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Volkswagen Phaeton

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

TFN 716MOT history

TFN 716 is a black diesel Volkswagen Phaeton first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 54,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,380 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TFN 716
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Phaeton
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TFN 716 was last recorded at 54,380 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,707 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
673 miles
Average per year
3,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,380 miles
  • 2025 – 53,707 miles
  • 2024 – 52,983 miles
  • 2023 – 49,821 miles
  • 2022 – 47,707 miles
  • 2021 – 45,698 miles
  • 2020 – 43,574 miles
  • 2019 – 38,956 miles
  • 2018 – 34,966 miles
  • 2017 – 30,330 miles
  • 2016 – 23,083 miles
  • 2015 – 17,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,380 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,380 miles (+673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,380 miles
    Test number
    875838626809
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass53,707 miles (+724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,707 miles
    Test number
    793079426074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass52,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,983 miles
    Test number
    297288371768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail52,983 miles (+3,162)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,983 miles
    Test number
    841017157824
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass49,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,821 miles
    Test number
    276609484785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,821 miles (+2,114)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,821 miles
    Test number
    471447211643
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass47,707 miles (+2,009)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,707 miles
    Test number
    713161694736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,698 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,698 miles
    Test number
    235908901599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,574 miles (+4,618)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,574 miles
    Test number
    763346491630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,956 miles (+3,990)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,956 miles
    Test number
    342949225192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,966 miles (+4,636)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    824176429036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,330 miles (+7,247)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,330 miles
    Test number
    260455984610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,083 miles (+5,512)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,083 miles
    Test number
    572231413408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    17,571 miles
    Test number
    126085135012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TFN 716

What vehicle is registration TFN 716 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TFN 716 on a black diesel Volkswagen Phaeton first used on 1 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TFN 716 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TFN 716 is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on TFN 716?
The MOT on TFN 716 is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TFN 716 done?
TFN 716 was recorded at 54,380 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,330 miles a year.
Has TFN 716 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TFN 716 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on TFN 716 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on TFN 716 find?
TFN 716 passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

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