Volkswagen Eos MOT Results
Registered in 201182.6% pass rate
from 1,275 tests in 2017
(29% better than other 2011 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 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Eos is unusually good or bad.
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7.1% fail on
Tyres
- 3.9% fail on Condition
- 2.7% fail on Tread depth
- 0.63% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Valve stem
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3.9% fail on
Suspension
(30% better than other 2011 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.4% fail on Condition
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1.0% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.0% fail on Condition
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0.39% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.31% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.078% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.24% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.24% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 0.24% fail on Constant velocity joints
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0.24% fail on
Front drive shafts
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0.078% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.078% fail on Front
- 0.078% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
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2.4% fail on
Coil springs
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3.6% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 2.9% fail on Wipers
- 0.39% fail on Washers (74% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Mirrors
- 0.16% fail on Windscreen
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3.5% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(66% better than other 2011 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim (50% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.71% fail on Registration plate lamp (74% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.63% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.63% fail on Side repeaters
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0.63% fail on
Flashing type
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0.24% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.24% fail on Fog lamp
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0.24% fail on
Headlamps
(87% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Headlamp (86% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Position lamps
(92% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Front lamps (90% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Horn
- 0.078% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.078% fail on Rear reflectors
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2.4% fail on
Brakes
(47% better than other 2011 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Hub components
(47% better than other 2011 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Brake pads (53% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Brake discs
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0.86% fail on
Brake performance
- 0.47% fail on Rear wheels
- 0.24% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.16% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.16% fail on Front wheels
- 0.078% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.078% fail on Electronic stability system
- 0.078% fail on ABS
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1.4% fail on
Hub components
(47% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.55% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
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0.47% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.47% fail on System (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.078% fail on Emissions
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0.47% fail on
Fuel system
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0.55% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.55% fail on Registration plate
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0.39% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.39% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.39% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.39% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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0.16% fail on
Steering
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0.16% fail on
Power steering
- 0.078% fail on Electronic power steering
- 0.078% fail on Operation
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0.16% fail on
Power steering
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0.16% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.16% fail on Attachment
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0.078% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
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0.078% fail on
Seats
- 0.078% fail on Drivers
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0.078% fail on
Seats
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.