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SK61 LSX

2011 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

122,868 mi
Last recorded122,868 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Eos57,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK61 LSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 122,868 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 122,868 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 121,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2024 121,190 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 110,400 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 110,292 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 94,451 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 85,431 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 81,745 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 77,693 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 72,441 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Mar 2019 72,441 miles

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2018 70,349 miles

both handbrake cable outer chaffed

Fail 24 Aug 2018 70,348 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both handbrake cable outer chaffed

Pass 22 Sep 2017 61,782 miles

Offside Front disc inner surface corroded

both rear disc corroded

both rear handbrake cables chaft

Pass 23 Aug 2016 51,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc corroded and pitted.

Offside Front brake disc corroded and pitted.

Rear Brake discs corroded and pitted.

Fail 23 Aug 2016 51,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc corroded and pitted.

Offside Front brake disc corroded and pitted.

Rear Brake discs corroded and pitted.

Pass 23 Sep 2015 43,288 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)

both handbrake cables slight chaffed

nail in os/r tyre

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2014 32,490 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 32,489 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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SK61 LSX is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SK61 LSX, 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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SK61 LSX is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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