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VA10 ELU

2010 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

176,966 mi
Last recorded176,966 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Eos62,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA10 ELU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 176,966 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 176,966 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 169,190 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 169,190 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 150,906 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 130,629 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 15 Jul 2019 111,962 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 111,962 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 91,945 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 73,226 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 73,226 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 54,851 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 41,991 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 36,350 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 29,293 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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VA10 ELU is a 2010 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 62,888 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 VA10 ELU, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VA10 ELU registered?

VA10 ELU is a 2010 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 29 July 2010.

Is VA10 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA10 ELU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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