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K4 TAR

2011 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,682 mi
Last recorded82,682 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Eos57,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 TAR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 82,682 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 73,261 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 70,143 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 70,130 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2023 68,540 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 68,411 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose clip on hub missing

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 65,650 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 63,583 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 60,930 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 57,455 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 54,844 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 47,922 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 47,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 41,218 miles

EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO REGISTER

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 32,241 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 25,111 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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K4 TAR is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 K4 TAR, 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.

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What year was K4 TAR registered?

K4 TAR is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is K4 TAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K4 TAR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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