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
Read the Honest John Review
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Volkswagen Eos (2006 - 2015)
Goes and handles well with space for four adults. Decent luggage trunk top up and fresh air top down.