15+-Year Volkswagen EOS Recorded MOT Outcomes

38.7%
historical failure rate from 10,584 tests in this age band
11.8 percentage points above the dataset-wide reference of 26.9%

Evidence scope: The source groups vehicles into broad age bands. It does not provide a model-year-specific result here, and it does not include an individual vehicle's condition, service history or current defects. This page is descriptive, not predictive or diagnostic.

Recorded Component-Category Rates

These percentages are sample-size-weighted historical rates for this model and age band.

Component categoryRecorded rate
Suspension10.3%
Brakes8.4%
Lamps & Electrics6.8%
Tyres6.6%
Body & Chassis6.1%
Visibility5.2%
Steering1.1%

A category rate does not show that a particular vehicle has a fault in that area.

Other Recorded Age Bands

Age bandFailure rateTestsHighest recorded component category
3-5 years 11.6% 199 Tyres
6-10 years 21.4% 8,310 Suspension
11-15 years 33.8% 42,565 Suspension
15+ years 38.7% 10,584 Suspension

Method: Failure and component-category rates are sample-size weighted. Only age/mileage groups with at least 100 tests are included. The checked-in source contains 148,509,908 tests and 39,969,903 failures.

Source: DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.

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