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M28 YRD

2012 Volkswagen Eos

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,127 mi
Last recorded66,127 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM28 YRD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 66,127 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 66,127 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 61,542 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 56,860 miles

emissions/rpm not detected

Pass 12 Dec 2022 51,898 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 45,434 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 45,384 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 45,384 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 42,842 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 39,769 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 34,656 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning and light intensity reduced (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 28,133 miles

Both rear tyres worn badly uneven on inside edge.

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

Offside front tyre worn badly on very inside edge.

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)

Undertray fitted.

Wipers poor.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 20,259 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 14,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear perished/cracking in tread

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

Offside Rear perished/cracking in tread

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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M28 YRD is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M28 YRD, 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.

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What year was M28 YRD registered?

M28 YRD is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is M28 YRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M28 YRD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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