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RJ60 RAT

2011 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,039 mi
Last recorded45,039 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Eos57,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ60 RAT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 45,039 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 38,514 miles

Lower under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Oct 2023 35,673 miles

Lower under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Nov 2022 29,323 miles

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 21 Oct 2021 28,574 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s corroding/ pitted inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking/splitting (5.2.3 (j))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 6 Nov 2020 27,646 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s inner disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Fail 4 Nov 2020 27,642 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s inner disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 15 Oct 2019 27,265 miles

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

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 26,085 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 25,314 miles

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

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

both front tyres perished on sidewalls

Fail 12 Oct 2017 25,311 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

both front tyres perished on sidewalls

Pass 12 Oct 2016 23,267 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 19,977 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres worn out of shape on inner edges 235/40/18

both sides handbrake cable outer casings chaffed on rear support bars

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 27 Oct 2015 19,977 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. both sides (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres worn out of shape on inner edges 235/40/18

both sides handbrake cable outer casings chaffed on rear support bars

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 23 Oct 2014 15,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

front wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 23 Oct 2014 15,986 miles

front wipers starting to smear screen

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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RJ60 RAT is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RJ60 RAT, 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 RJ60 RAT registered?

RJ60 RAT is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 29 October 2011.

Is RJ60 RAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ60 RAT shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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