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MK61 FHB

2011 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

99,656 mi
Last recorded99,656 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Eos57,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK61 FHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 99,656 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 99,654 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2025 96,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 96,117 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and worn to 2mm centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn centre of tread to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 91,270 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 91,270 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 87,076 miles

covers fitted not all parts seen

Fail 1 Nov 2022 87,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear exhaust shield loose

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

covers fitted not all parts seen

Pass 29 Oct 2021 82,216 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe showing corrosion starting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted not all parts seen

Fail 25 Oct 2021 82,210 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe showing corrosion starting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted not all parts seen

Pass 13 Oct 2020 81,375 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 75,664 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 62,996 miles

covers fitted, not all parts seen

Pass 19 Sep 2017 56,384 miles

engine cover fitted not all parts seen

under trays fitted not all parts seen

Fail 18 Sep 2017 56,384 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Outer Nail in tyre

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

engine cover fitted not all parts seen

under trays fitted not all parts seen

Pass 5 Oct 2016 53,024 miles

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake surface (3.5.1i)

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

undercovers fitted not all parts seen

Pass 29 Sep 2015 50,078 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 43,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2014 43,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MK61 FHB is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 MK61 FHB, 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 MK61 FHB registered?

MK61 FHB is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 5 October 2011.

Is MK61 FHB safe to buy?

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