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RE61 ETX

2011 Volkswagen Eos

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,393 mi
Last recorded68,393 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Eos57,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE61 ETX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 68,393 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 58,598 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 50,610 miles

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

slight corrosion in rear subframe and attached suspension arms

slight deterioration in front wishbone rear mounting bushes

Pass 3 Jul 2023 41,754 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Slight corrosion in rear subframe and attached suspension components

Fail 3 Jul 2023 41,751 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 34,230 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 27,182 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2021 27,182 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 16,442 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 5,943 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 5,819 miles

All discs are showing sign's of slight surface corrosion.

All tyre's are showing sign's of perishing of tyre structure.

Engine and under vehicle covers fitted, Restricting view of some vehicle components.

Nearside Front Tyre Continental 235/40R16 4.5 - 5 - 5 mm

Nearside Front Tyre side wall has slight damage to outer side wall.

Nearside Rear Tyre Continental 235/40R16 5 - 6 - 5 mm

Offside Front Tyre Continental 235/40R16 5 - 5 - 4.5 mm

Offside Rear Tyre Continental 235/40R16 5 - 7 - 5 mm

Pass 7 Oct 2016 5,626 miles

Offside front brake disc slightly surface corroded

Slight perishing to both front tyres

Pass 5 Oct 2015 5,244 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Pass 6 Oct 2014 4,894 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre Continental 235/40R18 5-6-5 mm

Nearside rear tyre Continental 235/40R18 6-7-5 mm

Offside front tyre Continental 235/40R18 5-6-5 mm

Offside rear tyre Continental 235/40R18 6-7-5 mm

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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RE61 ETX is a 2011 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 2011 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 57,451 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 RE61 ETX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE61 ETX registered?

RE61 ETX is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 18 October 2011.

Is RE61 ETX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE61 ETX 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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