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VU10 YKO

2010 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,965 mi
Last recorded134,965 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Eos62,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU10 YKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 134,965 miles

rear position LED lights some inop

Fail 8 Oct 2025 134,961 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear position LED lights some inop

Pass 11 Oct 2024 128,444 miles

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

underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Oct 2024 128,403 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to disc condition (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 13 Oct 2023 123,108 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side repeater lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 123,106 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve clamps corroded/broken, exhaust no longer conected to the rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust not being connected at the centre to rear section (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre slightly distorted on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side repeater lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 116,453 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 116,453 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45 r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 110,355 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre stepped inside edge

Fail 18 Jan 2021 110,355 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre stepped inside edge

Pass 17 Jul 2019 103,773 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge.

Pass 19 Jul 2018 95,338 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 95,338 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 81,020 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 75,141 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 75,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 75,139 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 75,105 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 68,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 62,194 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brakes getting worn

no density recorded in smoke test

Pass 27 Feb 2013 55,496 miles

nsf tyre 2mm

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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VU10 YKO is a 2010 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VU10 YKO, 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 VU10 YKO registered?

VU10 YKO is a 2010 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 4 March 2010.

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