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DY12 ANE

2012 Volkswagen Eos

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,358 mi
Last recorded88,358 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 ANE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 88,358 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 86,664 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2023 84,948 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 83,409 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 81,441 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 78,634 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 76,290 miles

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

Offside Rear sawing on inner edge

Pass 17 Jan 2019 71,972 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inside edge

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 65,404 miles

lip on front discs

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Jan 2018 64,505 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

lip on front discs

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Jan 2017 58,156 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2017 58,148 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 49,586 miles

dpf fitted

offside front tyre worn low 2. 5 mm

Pass 24 Jan 2015 40,194 miles

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

nail in NSR tyre

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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DY12 ANE is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DY12 ANE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DY12 ANE?

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What year was DY12 ANE registered?

DY12 ANE is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is DY12 ANE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY12 ANE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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