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FD61 ZCX

2012 Volkswagen Eos

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

216,134 mi
Last recorded216,134 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2020
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Eos54,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 ZCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2020 216,134 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 204,685 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 196,401 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 114,641 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 89,857 miles

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

o/s and n/s rear tyres slightly distorted

Fail 5 Feb 2016 89,857 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working x 2 (1.1.C.1d)

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

o/s and n/s rear tyres slightly distorted

Pass 28 Jan 2015 67,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 27 Jan 2015 67,551 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s front tyre close to legal limit

rear tyres slightly distorted on 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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FD61 ZCX is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FD61 ZCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD61 ZCX registered?

FD61 ZCX is a 2012 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 29 February 2012.

Is FD61 ZCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD61 ZCX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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