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FD59 XEV

2010 Volkswagen Eos

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,427 mi
Last recorded97,427 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Eos62,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 XEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 97,427 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 97,425 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Sensor and bearing (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 May 2025 91,283 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 84,431 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 84,025 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Came on during test (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 77,591 miles
Pass 2 May 2022 71,353 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 66,757 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2020 64,616 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2020 64,616 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 61,905 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 58,346 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 51,925 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 45,737 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 38,317 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 29,018 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 24,103 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 24,103 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 21,476 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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FD59 XEV is a 2010 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 62,888 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 FD59 XEV, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD59 XEV?

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What year was FD59 XEV registered?

FD59 XEV is a 2010 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 27 January 2010.

Is FD59 XEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD59 XEV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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