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DX06 ZSJ

2006 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,602 mi
Last recorded102,602 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Eos69,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 ZSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 102,602 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

front tyres inner side walls splitting ?

n/s rear inner brake pad worn close to limit

screen washers weak

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2017 102,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

front tyres inner side walls splitting ?

n/s rear inner brake pad worn close to limit

screen washers weak

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2016 91,412 miles

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

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

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

items removed from drivers view prior to test

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight binding n/s rear brakes

Fail 9 Mar 2016 91,412 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

items removed from drivers view prior to test

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight binding n/s rear brakes

Pass 27 Feb 2015 79,153 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 74,963 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 74,962 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

offside front tyre outer side wall damage

Pass 1 Mar 2013 70,122 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 60,537 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 57,334 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 51,548 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 46,040 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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DX06 ZSJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DX06 ZSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX06 ZSJ registered?

DX06 ZSJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 18 July 2006.

Is DX06 ZSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 ZSJ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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