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YX08 YUE

2008 Volkswagen Eos

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

177,765 mi
Last recorded177,765 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Eos68,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 YUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 177,765 miles

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

centre exhaust heavily corroded not blowing.

Pass 24 Mar 2021 166,272 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2021 166,247 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm has an unsafe modification lower ball joint mounting (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear misshapen on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear misshapen on inner edge

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 163,311 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 148,269 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 133,173 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 133,162 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 116,148 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre mis-shaped on inner edge

Offside Front tyre mis-shaped on inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2016 101,788 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2015 80,956 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre Has Tread Deformation On Inner Edge

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 61,239 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 54,560 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 50,850 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front 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 21 Mar 2011 46,239 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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YX08 YUE is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 68,495 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 YX08 YUE, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX08 YUE registered?

YX08 YUE is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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