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AK58 WGY

2008 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

53,023 mi
Last recorded53,023 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Eos68,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 53,023 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 52,172 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 51,306 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 50,469 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 49,364 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 48,455 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed inner handle worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 46,435 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 42,634 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge heavily worn

Pass 9 Dec 2016 38,725 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 34,807 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 30,326 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 30,325 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 27,091 miles

Offside front tyre has a nail in the tread

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 27,091 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front tyre has a nail in the tread

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 23,540 miles

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

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

no kick up to offside headlamp beam image

Fail 28 Nov 2012 23,533 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 19,551 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 WGY is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 AK58 WGY, 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

How do I check the history of AK58 WGY?

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What year was AK58 WGY registered?

AK58 WGY is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 11 December 2008.

Is AK58 WGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK58 WGY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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