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AD57 MZT

2008 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,867 mi
Last recorded169,867 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Eos68,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 MZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 169,867 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 166,894 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 166,861 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 164,653 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both handbrake cables damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 164,649 miles

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing corroded/sharp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both handbrake cables damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 157,950 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wing corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 152,686 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel arch corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 145,200 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 129,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge splits outter sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

offside rear brake binding

Pass 29 Dec 2017 117,949 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 106,423 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 96,238 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 93,264 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Dec 2014 93,264 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 88,354 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Dec 2012 76,589 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 65,803 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

tears in tread area of nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Dec 2010 48,064 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Eos?

Based on 319,116 MOT tests across 19,850 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
19,850
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,609
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,826
coil spring broken 2,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,270
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,259
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AD57 MZT is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 68,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Eos fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD57 MZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Eos typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD57 MZT registered?

AD57 MZT is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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The MOT history for AD57 MZT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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