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MJ56 AUE

2006 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

30,055 mi
Last recorded30,055 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Eos69,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 AUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 30,055 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 30,055 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 23,384 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 15,567 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 12,766 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 11,394 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 10,896 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 10,267 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 9,346 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 8,796 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 8,033 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 6,223 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 5,660 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 5,221 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 4,673 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 4,673 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 4,079 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 3,487 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 2,857 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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MJ56 AUE is a 2006 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 69,099 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 MJ56 AUE, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ56 AUE registered?

MJ56 AUE is a 2006 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is MJ56 AUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ56 AUE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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