Volkswagen Eos MOT Results

Registered in 2012
79.0% pass rate
from 396 tests in 2021
(28% better than other 2012 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Eos is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.6% fail on Suspension
    • 6.3% fail on Springs
      • 6.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 6.3% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.51% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.25% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.25% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.25% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.25% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.25% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 6.6% fail on Tyres
    • 4.3% fail on Condition
    • 2.8% fail on Tread depth
  • 4.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (56% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.8% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.76% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.25% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.51% fail on Headlamps (78% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.51% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.51% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.51% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.25% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.25% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.25% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.25% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.25% fail on Horn
  • 3.0% fail on Brakes
    • 2.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.8% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.25% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.25% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.0% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.51% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.51% fail on Rbt
          • 0.51% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.51% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.51% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.25% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.25% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.25% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.25% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.25% fail on Rbt
          • 0.25% fail on Parking brake performance
  • 1.8% fail on Visibility (60% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Wipers
    • 0.51% fail on Washers
  • 1.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.76% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.51% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.25% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.25% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.25% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.25% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.25% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.51% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.51% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.51% fail on Body, chassis, structure (80% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Transmission
      • 0.25% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.25% fail on Joints
    • 0.25% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.25% fail on Other boot lid component
  • 0.25% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.25% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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