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AO09 FBV

2009 Volkswagen Eos

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,949 mi
Last recorded101,949 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Eos63,653 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 FBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 101,949 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2021 89,519 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 83,649 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 80,424 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2018 80,424 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 74,842 miles

Both handbrake cable outer casings are damaged

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage and wearing on inner edge

Offside front tyre has slight sidewall damage and is wearing on inner edge

Fail 14 Sep 2017 74,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both handbrake cable outer casings are damaged

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage and wearing on inner edge

Offside front tyre has slight sidewall damage and is wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2016 66,290 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 20 Sep 2016 66,290 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Aug 2015 56,783 miles

Boot handle damaged

Both rear tyres are worn on the inner edge

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 2 Sep 2014 49,164 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2013 41,806 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 35,657 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 35,657 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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AO09 FBV is a 2009 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 63,653 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 AO09 FBV, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO09 FBV registered?

AO09 FBV is a 2009 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is AO09 FBV safe to buy?

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