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FG61 PYP

2011 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,296 mi
Last recorded83,296 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Eos57,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 PYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 83,296 miles

rear axle corroded + both front wishbone rear bushes slight cut

Pass 25 Aug 2023 83,205 miles

multiple chips on screen

Fail 24 Aug 2023 83,204 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

multiple chips on screen

Pass 1 Dec 2022 81,991 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 78,612 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 78,612 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 75,280 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - Slight pitting/scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened - Slight pitting/scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 71,255 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 65,246 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 63,726 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 61,675 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2016 58,760 miles

Nearside condensation in indicator repeater

Offside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge (devoid of tread)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 56,482 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 56,479 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2014 54,078 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 54,078 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 54,050 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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FG61 PYP is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 57,451 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 FG61 PYP, 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 15 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 FG61 PYP?

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What year was FG61 PYP registered?

FG61 PYP is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is FG61 PYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG61 PYP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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