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AU06 LRJ

2006 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

68,629 mi
Last recorded68,629 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Eos69,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 LRJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 68,629 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 68,629 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 63,125 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s tyres perished

Fail 1 Jul 2014 63,125 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s tyres perished

Pass 3 Jul 2013 58,934 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 58,934 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 55,669 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 51,395 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 45,978 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 45,978 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 38,177 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre tread depth worn very low on inner egde

O/S/R Tyre tread depth worn very low on inner egde

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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AU06 LRJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 69,099 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 AU06 LRJ, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU06 LRJ registered?

AU06 LRJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 27 July 2006.

Is AU06 LRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 LRJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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