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2008 VOLKSWAGEN EOS
General Information
- Registration SW08NHX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model EOS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust being snapped off cant get readings from exhaust probe (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus have cuts on inner side walls (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus have cuts on inner side walls (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,263 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023 11 Jun 20266 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,787 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible through cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at box and clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has an unsafe modification ball joint new bolts no locking nuts (5.3.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has an unsafe modification ball joint bolts new and too small and not locking nut (5.3.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,395 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,461 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,325 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,325 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,146 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light On
- O/s rear tyre feathering on inner edge
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,465 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,993 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED.ENGINE COVERS FITTED.
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,789 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,946 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,134 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,931 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08NHX was registered on 2008-07-31
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