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BF63 SMU

2013 Volkswagen Eos

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,762 mi
Last recorded74,762 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Eos47,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF63 SMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 74,762 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Dec 2024 74,762 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2023 71,642 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 68,900 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 65,789 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 62,893 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 62,893 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 58,856 miles

Near side rear tyre slightly cut from side wall

Fail 22 May 2019 58,856 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Near side rear tyre slightly cut from side wall

Pass 26 Mar 2018 52,974 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 47,970 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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BF63 SMU is a 2013 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 47,701 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 BF63 SMU, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF63 SMU?

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What year was BF63 SMU registered?

BF63 SMU is a 2013 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 27 September 2013.

Is BF63 SMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF63 SMU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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