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AJ02 SOL

2007 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

162,478 mi
Last recorded162,478 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Eos69,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 SOL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 162,478 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 162,423 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 160,577 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 150,966 miles

Exhaust blow at front section area.

Fail 22 May 2023 150,919 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge, (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust blow at front section area.

Pass 19 May 2022 142,325 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 135,544 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Exhaust mounting missing at front section area.

N/S Inner CV gaiter damaged.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 17 May 2021 135,331 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Engine oil leaks.

Exhaust mounting missing at front section area.

N/S Inner CV gaiter damaged.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 10 Jun 2020 128,359 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 119,677 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Jun 2019 119,276 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Jun 2018 108,273 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust support missing

Fail 19 Jun 2018 108,089 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective catch siezed (3.1 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust support missing

Pass 13 Jun 2017 97,497 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Jun 2017 97,496 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 May 2016 90,833 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edge

child seat fitted

Fail 18 May 2016 90,769 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edge

child seat fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2015 84,371 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2015 84,366 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2014 75,422 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 64,839 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 60,718 miles

FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS ARE WORN LOW

Fail 6 Jun 2012 60,717 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS ARE WORN LOW

Pass 2 Jun 2011 55,271 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 48,067 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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AJ02 SOL is a 2007 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 69,034 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ02 SOL, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 SOL is a 2007 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 11 June 2007.

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