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490 FZ

2010 Volkswagen Eos

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,590 mi
Last recorded53,590 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Eos62,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration490 FZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 53,590 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 50,111 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 47,524 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 44,658 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 41,735 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s and o\s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil mac pherson strut (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 38,308 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 35,951 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 32,054 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 27,434 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 22,718 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 19,310 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 15,159 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 12,161 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 9,092 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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490 FZ is a 2010 Volkswagen Eos in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 62,888 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 490 FZ, 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 16 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 490 FZ registered?

490 FZ is a 2010 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 6 February 2010.

Is 490 FZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 490 FZ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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