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KM58 LJJ

2008 Volkswagen Eos

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,502 mi
Last recorded99,502 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Eos68,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM58 LJJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelEos
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 99,502 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened REAR AXLE, SPRINGS AND SUSPENSION ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

​​Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items

​​Service brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 14 May 2025 98,805 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 98,805 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 97,587 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2023 96,497 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 91,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Feb 2022 91,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Feb 2021 84,547 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 84,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 78,380 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 67,567 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 58,975 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 46,047 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 33,845 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 24,912 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 14,881 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 5,786 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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KM58 LJJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Eos models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 68,495 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 KM58 LJJ, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Eos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM58 LJJ registered?

KM58 LJJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Eos, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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The MOT history for KM58 LJJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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