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DV12 HDL

2012 Volkswagen Eos

Brown Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

48,563 mi
Last recorded48,563 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 HDL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 48,563 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 46,306 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 44,049 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 41,613 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 38,596 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 36,877 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 34,266 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 34,260 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 31,218 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 29,000 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 24,666 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2016 20,465 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 15,610 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Off Side Front Tyre Has A Cut In Side Wall NOT Deep Enough To Reach Cords or Ply

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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DV12 HDL is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in Brown with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 54,601 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 DV12 HDL, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DV12 HDL registered?

DV12 HDL is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is DV12 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV12 HDL 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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