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LR12 VHF

2012 Volkswagen Eos

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,724 mi
Last recorded43,724 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 VHF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 43,724 miles

Front Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 43,205 miles

Front Lower Undertray Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection of Some Components

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 42,438 miles

Front Lower Undertray Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection of Some Components

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 40,057 miles

Front Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 8 Feb 2022 39,148 miles

Front Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Fail 28 Jan 2022 39,147 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Fail 28 Jan 2022 39,147 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Pass 16 Mar 2021 39,048 miles

rear tyres feathered on inside edge

Pass 12 Mar 2020 38,525 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 36,332 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 31,242 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 25,493 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 19,937 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2016 19,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 13,063 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2015 13,063 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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LR12 VHF is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LR12 VHF, 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 LR12 VHF registered?

LR12 VHF is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LR12 VHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR12 VHF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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