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Volkswagen Phaeton

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 3,189 cc

Y7 PKAMOT history

Y7 PKA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Phaeton first used on 11 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 150,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2024
Mileage
150,379 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 PKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Phaeton
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 PKA was last recorded at 150,379 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 3,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,501 miles · 27 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3,878 miles
Average per year
7,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 150,379 miles
  • 2022 – 146,501 miles
  • 2019 – 146,488 miles
  • 2018 – 144,750 miles
  • 2017 – 141,583 miles
  • 2016 – 135,654 miles
  • 2015 – 129,300 miles
  • 2014 – 126,408 miles
  • 2013 – 116,396 miles
  • 2012 – 107,569 miles
  • 2011 – 89,486 miles
  • 2010 – 81,041 miles
  • 2009 – 66,489 miles
  • 2008 – 36,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,379 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Rear TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE TREAD AREA!

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear O/S AND N/S BRAKE DISCS ARE WEARING THIN!!

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • SUSPENSION RIDE HEIGHT MALFUNCTION LAMP ILLUMINATED!!

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,379 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    150,379 miles
    Test number
    748763217285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail150,379 miles (+3,878)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,379 miles
    Test number
    642603883532
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass146,501 miles (+13)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    146,501 miles
    Test number
    663973119375
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail146,488 miles (+1,738)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,488 miles
    Test number
    112618976177
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low on tread on edges and starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
  5. Pass144,750 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    144,750 miles
    Test number
    105852726071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE TREAD AREA!
    • AdvisoryRear O/S AND N/S BRAKE DISCS ARE WEARING THIN!!
    • AdvisorySUSPENSION RIDE HEIGHT MALFUNCTION LAMP ILLUMINATED!!
  6. Fail144,749 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,749 miles
    Test number
    207767654592
    • FailureOffside front brake binding 54KG (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE TREAD AREA!
    • AdvisoryRear O/S AND N/S BRAKE DISCS ARE WEARING THIN!!
    • AdvisorySUSPENSION RIDE HEIGHT MALFUNCTION LAMP ILLUMINATED!!
  7. Fail144,749 miles (+3,166)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,749 miles
    Test number
    223342609786
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cut in tread area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs lipped and wearing thin
    • AdvisoryEml lamp on
    • AdvisorySuspension hight adjusting lamp indicatin a fault
  8. Pass141,583 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    141,583 miles
    Test number
    736979454998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail141,583 miles (+5,929)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,583 miles
    Test number
    613932503389
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2x front flexi pipes (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass135,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    135,654 miles
    Test number
    597473902042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail135,654 miles (+6,354)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,654 miles
    Test number
    420527332147
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  12. Pass129,300 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    129,300 miles
    Test number
    898312815179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass126,408 miles (+10,012)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    126,408 miles
    Test number
    609997294249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on
  14. Pass116,396 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    116,396 miles
    Test number
    865913983231
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail116,377 miles (+8,808)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,377 miles
    Test number
    677390483252
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  16. Pass107,569 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    107,569 miles
    Test number
    359249672225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail107,566 miles (+18,080)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,566 miles
    Test number
    535096372242
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass89,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    89,486 miles
    Test number
    379106781435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,486 miles (+8,445)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,486 miles
    Test number
    916494481240
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Note2x rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Pass81,041 miles (+14,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    81,041 miles
    Test number
    864930800394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass66,489 miles (+30,034)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    66,489 miles
    Test number
    692029599269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    36,455 miles
    Test number
    930056948048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail36,455 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,455 miles
    Test number
    990986848012
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y7 PKA

Does Y7 PKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y7 PKA expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y7 PKA?
The MOT on Y7 PKA expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y7 PKA done?
Y7 PKA was recorded at 150,379 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 7,611 miles a year.
Has Y7 PKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 PKA has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y7 PKA 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 Y7 PKA find?
Y7 PKA passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced; nearside front upper suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced; nearside rear anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced, and 4 more.

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