# Volkswagen Eos MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Volkswagen Eos passes its MOT first time 63% of the time, from 10,826 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 63%
- MOT tests analysed: 10,826 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Suspension & axles
- Licensed in Great Britain: 9,139 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 163 | 80% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 21 (few mots) | 76% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 278 | 77% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 54 (few mots) | 72% |
| 2013 | Diesel | 367 | 76% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 76 (few mots) | 82% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 281 | 71% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 89 (few mots) | 73% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 813 | 66% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 491 | 64% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 1,126 | 61% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 657 | 61% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 604 | 60% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 508 | 63% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 1,073 | 62% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 1,055 | 62% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 1,327 | 59% |
| 2007 | Diesel | 1,038 | 61% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 552 | 60% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 248 | 58% |

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