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GJ62 TKZ

2012 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,630 mi
Last recorded89,630 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ62 TKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 89,630 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 85,779 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake wear sensor wrapped around CV joint

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

Slight engine rattle present. Suspect dual mass flywheel noise.

Pass 11 Aug 2023 81,249 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 76,497 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 70,973 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 64,189 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 59,053 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 53,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 45,947 miles

Offside Front mirror glass damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and splitting on tread face area and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Aug 2017 45,898 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front mirror glass damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and splitting on tread face area and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 37,835 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside OS mirror glass cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2015 30,260 miles

Nearside Front Fog light glass damaged

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

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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GJ62 TKZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GJ62 TKZ, 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

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What year was GJ62 TKZ registered?

GJ62 TKZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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The MOT history for GJ62 TKZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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