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AK58 NHV

2008 Volkswagen Eos

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

147,059 mi
Last recorded147,059 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Eos68,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 NHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 147,059 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 131,003 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n\s off\s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n\s off\s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 120,359 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 120,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 100,155 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 100,153 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 89,388 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and nail seen in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Fail 13 Dec 2019 89,388 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and nail seen in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen topped up screen wash (3.5 (a))

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 3 Oct 2018 84,159 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge also has nail in outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 71,097 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Dec 2017 71,043 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Nov 2016 58,201 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 58,201 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer pipe split (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 46,620 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 34,721 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 24,829 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 20,226 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 16,731 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 16,731 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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 NHV is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NHV, 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 NHV registered?

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

Is AK58 NHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK58 NHV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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