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DS07 MXJ

2007 Volkswagen Eos

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,060 mi
Last recorded161,060 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Eos69,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS07 MXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 161,060 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 161,060 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 148,680 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 136,986 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 128,164 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 122,565 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 120,588 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 117,693 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 111,240 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2016 102,787 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 82,040 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre inner sidewall splitting (borderline)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 82,022 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre inner sidewall splitting (borderline)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 69,428 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and have splits developing around inner sidewalls

Fail 13 Oct 2014 69,428 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and have splits developing around inner sidewalls

Pass 15 Oct 2013 57,424 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

emissions not detected

Pass 20 Feb 2013 50,566 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 50,514 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 40,136 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on the extreme inside edges

chunk out of nsr tyre sidewall not reaching chords

nsr inner brake pad getting low

Pass 22 Feb 2011 26,907 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 19,286 miles

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

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

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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DS07 MXJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 69,034 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 DS07 MXJ, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS07 MXJ registered?

DS07 MXJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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