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AO12 YHL

2012 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,349 mi
Last recorded26,349 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 YHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 26,349 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 24,794 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 23,097 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 21,439 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 21,421 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 20,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 19,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 19,373 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 18,355 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 17,119 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector deteriorated/dull (1.7.5a)

slight damage to nearside front and offside rear tyre outer sidewalls

Pass 21 Apr 2017 15,764 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall has some damage

Offside Rear tyre wall has damage

Pass 22 Apr 2016 12,958 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 10,314 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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AO12 YHL is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 54,601 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 AO12 YHL, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO12 YHL registered?

AO12 YHL is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is AO12 YHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 YHL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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