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A1 CAE

2011 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,571 mi
Last recorded74,571 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Eos57,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 CAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 74,571 miles

Front Sound deadening material not fully secure bonnet felt (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm balding on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake outer case heavily worn through (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm balding on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake outer case heavily worn through (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 67,640 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 61,164 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 53,262 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 53,261 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 49,245 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand Brake Cable (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Hand Brake Quadrant Not Against Stop

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand Brake Cable (1.1.15 (a))

Sound deadening material not fully secure Under Bonnet Felt (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 43,534 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 40,308 miles

Nearside Side Repeater damaged

Pass 9 May 2019 33,981 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake outer cable wearing through (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake outer cable wearing through (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 27,963 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge , poor condition and 3mm tread

nearside rear tyre out of shape and 3mm tread

offside front tyre bald inner edge , 3 mm tread and in very poor condition

offside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 27 Jun 2017 23,843 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 16,873 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 13,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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A1 CAE is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 57,451 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 A1 CAE, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A1 CAE registered?

A1 CAE is a 2011 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 16 September 2011.

Is A1 CAE safe to buy?

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