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AB08 RVX

2008 Volkswagen Eos

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

76,030 mi
Last recorded76,030 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Eos68,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 RVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 76,030 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 75,422 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 74,156 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 72,082 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 69,831 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 65,983 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 61,950 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 61,950 miles

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 17 May 2018 57,151 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2017 51,960 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 46,498 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 46,498 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 35,532 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 27,898 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 25,193 miles

Cut in nearside front tyre sidewall not showning cords

Pass 26 Jun 2012 19,898 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 16,155 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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AB08 RVX is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AB08 RVX, 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

How do I check the history of AB08 RVX?

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What year was AB08 RVX registered?

AB08 RVX is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AB08 RVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 RVX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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