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DV62 VHM

2012 Volkswagen Eos

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,712 mi
Last recorded99,712 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 VHM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 99,712 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 90,138 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 82,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven tread wear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 82,134 miles

Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven tread wear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 74,749 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight uneven tread wear.. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 74,749 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight uneven tread wear.. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 66,115 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 56,394 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 56,392 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 49,489 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 41,202 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 34,553 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 27,609 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 19,902 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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DV62 VHM is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DV62 VHM, 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 DV62 VHM registered?

DV62 VHM is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is DV62 VHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV62 VHM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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