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MW12 KXJ

2012 Volkswagen Eos

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

115,043 mi
Last recorded115,043 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW12 KXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 115,043 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear shockers weak (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 2 Dec 2024 109,292 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 109,274 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 107,982 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 105,904 miles

Offside Front ABS sensor wire wrong side of flexible brake hose

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 88,593 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 72,442 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 57,303 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 43,834 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 27,239 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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MW12 KXJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MW12 KXJ, 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 MW12 KXJ registered?

MW12 KXJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is MW12 KXJ safe to buy?

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