MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN PHAETONs

The VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON makes up 21,284 of the overall 40,505,056 VOLKSWAGEN MOT test results. Select your PHAETON model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault  Occurs:28 times
Hazard warning lamps inoperative  Occurs:12 times
Offside front brake binding  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:33 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:14 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Occurs:20 times
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:15 times
Hazard warning switch faulty  Occurs:25 times
Nearside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:22 times
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:56 times
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:33 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction g Occurs:30 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:36 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:469 times
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:32 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour  Occurs:19 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Occurs:39 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:29 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:316 times
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