2010 Volkswagen Eos — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

68.4%

Latest Pass Rate

25,821

Total Tests (All Years)

91,929 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 68.4%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 15.9% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Volkswagen Eos as it ages.

2 yrs73.7%

→ ↑2.0%

3 yrs75.7%

→ ↑4.6%

4 yrs80.3%

→ ↓3.2%

5 yrs77.1%

→ ↓1.0%

6 yrs76.1%

→ ↓2.9%

7 yrs73.2%

→ ↓2.2%

8 yrs71.0%

→ ↓0.1%

9 yrs70.9%

→ ↓1.0%

10 yrs69.9%

→ ↓3.8%

11 yrs66.1%

→ ↑0.4%

12 yrs66.5%

→ ↓2.4%

13 yrs64.1%

→ ↑4.3%

14 yrs68.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	73.7%	38
3 yrs	75.7%	2,416
4 yrs	80.3%	2,365
5 yrs	77.1%	2,352
6 yrs	76.1%	2,344
7 yrs	73.2%	2,375
8 yrs	71.0%	1,721
9 yrs	70.9%	1,784
10 yrs	69.9%	1,811
11 yrs	66.1%	2,214
12 yrs	66.5%	1,727
13 yrs	64.1%	2,110
14 yrs	68.4%	2,564

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Volkswagen Eos pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	68.4%	2,564
2023 (13 yrs)	64.1%	2,110
2022 (12 yrs)	66.5%	1,727
2021 (11 yrs)	66.1%	2,214
2020 (10 yrs)	69.9%	1,811
2019 (9 yrs)	70.9%	1,784
2018 (8 yrs)	71%	1,721
2017 (7 yrs)	73.2%	2,375
2016 (6 yrs)	76.1%	2,344
2015 (5 yrs)	77.1%	2,352
2014 (4 yrs)	80.3%	2,365
2013 (3 yrs)	75.7%	2,416
2012 (2 yrs)	73.7%	38

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

73.7%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 38Avg Mileage 25,628Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.8%

2013

75.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,416Avg Mileage 28,433Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.8%

2014

80.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,365Avg Mileage 36,592Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%

2015

77.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,352Avg Mileage 43,836Top Failure Tyres — 21.6%

2016

76.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,344Avg Mileage 50,994Top Failure Tyres — 21.5%

2017

73.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,375Avg Mileage 57,831Top Failure Tyres — 21.5%

2018

71.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,721Avg Mileage 64,777Top Failure Tyres — 24.9%

2019

70.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,784Avg Mileage 71,286Top Failure Tyres — 30.0%

2020

69.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,811Avg Mileage 76,350Top Failure Suspension — 38.4%

2021

66.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,214Avg Mileage 80,220Top Failure Suspension — 45.3%

2022

66.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,727Avg Mileage 85,112Top Failure Suspension — 48.6%

2023High Fail Rate

64.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,110Avg Mileage 89,013Top Failure Suspension — 62.9%

2024

68.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,564Avg Mileage 91,929Top Failure Suspension — 48.4%

MOT results for 2010 Volkswagen Eos by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	2	73.7%	38	25,628	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.8%
2013	3	75.7%	2,416	28,433	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.8%
2014	4	80.3%	2,365	36,592	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2015	5	77.1%	2,352	43,836	Tyres — 21.6%
2016	6	76.1%	2,344	50,994	Tyres — 21.5%
2017	7	73.2%	2,375	57,831	Tyres — 21.5%
2018	8	71.0%	1,721	64,777	Tyres — 24.9%
2019	9	70.9%	1,784	71,286	Tyres — 30.0%
2020	10	69.9%	1,811	76,350	Suspension — 38.4%
2021	11	66.1%	2,214	80,220	Suspension — 45.3%
2022	12	66.5%	1,727	85,112	Suspension — 48.6%
2023	13	64.1%	2,110	89,013	Suspension — 62.9%
2024	14	68.4%	2,564	91,929	Suspension — 48.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Volkswagen Eos, with age trends.

Suspension

28.3%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

25.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

19.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

17.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

17.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.6% (2 yrs)	24.6% (14 yrs)	+22.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.5% (2 yrs)	26.2% (14 yrs)	+15.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Eos cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 25,821 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.