Volkswagen Eos MOT Results
Registered in 200966.9% pass rate
            from 1,582 tests in 2021
                
                    (14% better than other 2009 cars)
                
        Pass rate by mileage
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        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 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Eos is unusually good or bad.
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                    14% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                
                
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                    8.8% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                    (53% worse than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    8.8% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                    (54% worse than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 8.8% fail on Coil spring (54% worse than other 2009 cars)
 
 
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                    8.8% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                    (54% worse than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                
                
                - 2.5% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (100% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover (110% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Linkage ball joints (71% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.063% fail on Ball joint
 
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                    1.7% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (63% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.76% fail on Pins and bushes (61% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Suspension arm (190% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.063% fail on Ball joint
 
- 0.57% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.13% fail on Wheel bearings (82% better than other 2009 cars)
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Macpherson strut
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Pins and bushes
 
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Other suspension component
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Ball joint
 
 
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                    8.8% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                    (53% worse than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    7.7% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                - 4.1% fail on Condition (40% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Tread depth
- 0.25% fail on Size/type
 
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                    7.1% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                    (44% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    2.8% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                
                
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                    2.8% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                
                
                - 2.0% fail on Side repeaters (180% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.88% fail on Individual direction indicators
 
 
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                    2.8% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.0% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                    (38% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
 
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                    1.3% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                    (59% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.3% fail on Headlamp (59% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Headlamp levelling device
 
- 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.38% fail on Stop lamp (89% better than other 2009 cars)
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                    0.13% fail on
                    Position lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.13% fail on Position lamp
 
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Front and rear fog lamps
                    
                
                
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Rear fog lamp
 
 
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    2.8% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                
                
                
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                    6.1% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                    (30% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    3.3% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
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                    2.0% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                - 2.0% fail on Brake pads
 
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                - 1.1% fail on Brake discs
 
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Cable (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
 
 
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                    2.0% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.3% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (51% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.5% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 1.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
 
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                    0.88% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                    (64% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.88% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (63% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.76% fail on Service brake performance (64% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
 
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                    0.88% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (63% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 0.44% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.063% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
 
 
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.19% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    1.5% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.95% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                
                
                - 0.70% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.57% fail on Electronic stability control (200% worse than other 2009 cars)
 
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                    0.19% fail on
                    Service brake pedal or hand lever
                    
                
                
                - 0.13% fail on Hand lever
- 0.063% fail on Pedal
 
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                    0.19% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                
                
                - 0.19% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
 
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                    0.13% fail on
                    Parking brake control
                    
                
                
                - 0.13% fail on Lever
 
- 0.063% fail on Flexible brake hoses
 
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                    3.3% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
                
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                    4.4% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                    (26% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 3.2% fail on Washers
- 1.0% fail on Wipers (63% better than other 2009 cars)
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                    0.25% fail on
                    View to rear
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Mirrors
 
- 0.063% fail on Driver's view
- 0.063% fail on Bonnet
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Condition of glass
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Windscreen
 
 
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                    3.9% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                
                
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                    3.9% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
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                    2.6% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                - 2.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (62% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Catalyst emissions (58% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Emissions not tested
 
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                    1.3% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (120% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.063% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
 
 
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                    2.6% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.13% fail on
                    Fluid leaks
                    
                
                
                - 0.13% fail on Engine oil leaks
 
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Noise suppression
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Sound deadening material
 
 
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                    3.9% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.3% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                    (30% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    2.2% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                - 2.1% fail on Joints
 
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Prop shafts
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Joints
 
 
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.76% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                    (190% worse than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                    (5 times worse than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.51% fail on Door condition (6 times worse than other 2009 cars)
 
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Front passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Door condition
 
 
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                    (5 times worse than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.19% fail on Exhaust system (90% better than other 2009 cars)
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
 
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Seats
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Passenger's seat
 
 
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                    2.2% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.82% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.63% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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                    0.19% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.19% fail on Condition
 
 
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                    0.57% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                    (76% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (80% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.38% fail on Track rod end (79% better than other 2009 cars)
 
- 0.13% fail on Electronic power steering
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                    0.063% fail on
                    Steering gear
                    
                
                
                - 0.063% fail on Steering rack
 
 
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                    0.38% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (80% better than other 2009 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.32% fail on
                    Identification of the vehicle
                    
                
                
                - 0.32% fail on Registration plates
 
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                    0.32% fail on
                    Road Wheels
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Attachment
- 0.063% fail on Condition
 
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                        .jpg?width=120&height=72&rmode=crop) Volkswagen Eos (2006 - 2015)
                    
                    Goes and handles well with space for four adults. Decent luggage trunk top up and fresh air top down. Volkswagen Eos (2006 - 2015)
                    
                    Goes and handles well with space for four adults. Decent luggage trunk top up and fresh air top down.

 
             
             
            