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EY07 ECW

2007 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,985 mi
Last recorded94,985 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Eos69,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY07 ECW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 94,985 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arms showing signs of corrosion

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Fail 25 May 2023 94,977 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arms showing signs of corrosion

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 12 Nov 2021 89,228 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 89,222 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

TPMS light

Pass 4 Nov 2020 80,741 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Nov 2020 80,741 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 75,502 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 75,502 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 69,959 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 63,984 miles

O/S wiper blade clears water from windscreen but leaves slightly smeary

O/S/F OUTER CV BOOT INNER 'CLIP' HELD BY CABLE TIE AND WALKS UP AND DOWN SHAFT.

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both hand brake cables corroded/outer casing bulging

both rear tyres uneven wear on inner part of tread/slightly out of shape

chip in lower part of windscreen

front brake discs corroded on inner

hand brake on both rear calipers not returning to there stops

Fail 29 Aug 2017 63,757 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (lower arm inner front bush) (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S wiper blade clears water from windscreen but leaves slightly smeary

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both hand brake cables corroded/outer casing bulging

both rear tyres uneven wear on inner part of tread/slightly out of shape

chip in lower part of windscreen

front brake pads wearing thin(discs corroded on inner face)

hand brake on both rear calipers not returning to there stops

Pass 31 Aug 2016 53,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush worn allowing movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush minor wear (2.4.G.2)

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

both parking brake cables sticking not allowing caliper arms to fully return

Fail 24 Aug 2016 53,602 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc cv boot split around inner clip (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush worn allowing movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush minor wear (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both parking brake cables sticking not allowing caliper arms to fully return

rear brake pads 75% worn

Pass 2 Sep 2015 44,598 miles

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

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

both front brake discs are corroded on inner faces.

wiper blades are starting to smear screen slightly.

Pass 1 Sep 2014 39,667 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 33,365 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 33,359 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 30,095 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 26,477 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 26,249 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 22,924 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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EY07 ECW is a 2007 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EY07 ECW, 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 EY07 ECW registered?

EY07 ECW is a 2007 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 4 April 2007.

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The MOT history for EY07 ECW shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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