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GV65 XAG

2016 Volkswagen Eos

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,108 mi
Last recorded38,108 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Eos30,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV65 XAG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 38,108 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 36,634 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear brake disc corroded

off side rear brake disc corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2024 34,958 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 32,761 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 29,798 miles

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

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

Slight corrosion; Exhaust

Pass 5 Mar 2021 26,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight corrosion; Exhaust

Fail 25 Feb 2021 26,910 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight corrosion; Exhaust

Pass 18 Feb 2019 15,554 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 15,554 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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GV65 XAG is a 2016 Volkswagen Eos in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 30,264 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 GV65 XAG, 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 10 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 GV65 XAG registered?

GV65 XAG is a 2016 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 25 February 2016.

Is GV65 XAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV65 XAG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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