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DU61 EWO

2011 Volkswagen Shuttle

Beige Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

173,011 mi
Last recorded173,011 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Shuttle88,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU61 EWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelShuttle
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 173,011 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 171,940 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 171,006 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 168,283 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 165,027 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 161,496 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 159,036 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 157,218 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 147,427 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 139,613 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 117,017 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 90,913 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 10 Sep 2014 90,319 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Shuttle?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,081
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
position lamp(s) not working 24
Stop lamp not working 21
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DU61 EWO is a 2011 Volkswagen Shuttle in Beige with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 88,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Shuttle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU61 EWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Shuttle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU61 EWO registered?

DU61 EWO is a 2011 Volkswagen Shuttle, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is DU61 EWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU61 EWO 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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