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AA08 FJP

2008 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,327 mi
Last recorded88,327 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Eos68,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 FJP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 88,327 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 86,579 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 85,523 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 81,395 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 76,794 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 72,912 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 68,361 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 63,285 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 59,503 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 51,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Apr 2013 51,577 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ems light on

Pass 14 Apr 2012 40,079 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 30,738 miles

NSR and OSR tyres on 3mm, but worn inner edges.

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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AA08 FJP is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 68,495 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 AA08 FJP, 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 18 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 AA08 FJP registered?

AA08 FJP is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is AA08 FJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 FJP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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