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GY11 YFB

2011 Volkswagen Eos

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,148 mi
Last recorded147,148 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Eos57,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY11 YFB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 147,148 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 141,844 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 141,754 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2023 138,001 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Nov 2022 133,014 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 133,011 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 120,978 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 114,263 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 96,257 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 96,257 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 88,314 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 77,129 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 62,440 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 48,428 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 36,075 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GY11 YFB is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GY11 YFB, 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

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What year was GY11 YFB registered?

GY11 YFB is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 21 May 2011.

Is GY11 YFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY11 YFB shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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