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Y16 SEA

2014 Volkswagen Eos

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,686 mi
Last recorded81,686 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Eos42,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY16 SEA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 81,686 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 81,686 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 74,005 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 5mm damage 16cm up/25cm from nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 68,042 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 61,191 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 55,103 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 48,006 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 43,210 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 30,936 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 20,382 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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Y16 SEA is a 2014 Volkswagen Eos in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 42,313 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 Y16 SEA, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y16 SEA?

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What year was Y16 SEA registered?

Y16 SEA is a 2014 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 17 July 2014.

Is Y16 SEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y16 SEA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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