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NL12 WLN

2012 Volkswagen Eos

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,280 mi
Last recorded71,280 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 WLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 71,280 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 68,664 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 65,301 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 65,301 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 62,016 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 58,217 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 56,179 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 53,259 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 50,124 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 46,586 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner surfaces

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2016 42,973 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 20 Oct 2015 39,416 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

Fail 20 Oct 2015 39,416 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 35,640 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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NL12 WLN is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in White 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 NL12 WLN, 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 NL12 WLN registered?

NL12 WLN is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is NL12 WLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL12 WLN 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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