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AK58 MEU

2008 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,500 mi
Last recorded74,500 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Eos68,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 MEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 74,500 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 73,120 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 72,298 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 71,224 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 69,797 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 66,233 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 66,232 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 60,821 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s tyres, side walls deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2019 60,821 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s tyres, side walls deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 54,920 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 48,652 miles

Deterioration on outer side wall on N/S/F tyre

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at join between centre and rear (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 48,652 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Deterioration on outer side wall on N/S/F tyre

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at join between centre and rear (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 44,243 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 39,145 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 34,727 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 29,952 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 29,952 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 24,769 miles

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

Rear belts not checked due to wind deflector fitted.

Fail 22 Nov 2012 24,769 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear belts not checked due to wind deflector fitted.

Pass 25 Nov 2011 19,099 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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AK58 MEU is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AK58 MEU, 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 AK58 MEU registered?

AK58 MEU is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 18 December 2008.

Is AK58 MEU safe to buy?

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