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Volkswagen EOS

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L1 BFYMOT history

L1 BFY is a black diesel Volkswagen EOS first used on 1 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 92,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

L1 BFY black Volkswagen Eos – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Eos, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
92,921 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 BFY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
EOS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 BFY was last recorded at 92,921 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,920 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,921 miles
  • 2024 – 85,434 miles
  • 2023 – 77,028 miles
  • 2022 – 68,683 miles
  • 2021 – 58,645 miles
  • 2020 – 49,320 miles
  • 2019 – 48,910 miles
  • 2018 – 46,597 miles
  • 2017 – 40,909 miles
  • 2016 – 37,858 miles
  • 2015 – 33,615 miles
  • 2014 – 31,378 miles
  • 2013 – 27,610 miles
  • 2012 – 23,747 miles
  • 2011 – 18,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,921 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Covers impede parts of the inspection.

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust emissions too low to measure.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,921 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    92,921 miles
    Test number
    149316424262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Fail92,920 miles (+7,486)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,920 miles
    Test number
    245478625102
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass85,434 miles (+8,406)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    465285047599
    • AdvisoryFront Consol Bushes Split
    • AdvisoryNSR Shock Cover Loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass77,028 miles (+8,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,028 miles
    Test number
    183077606392
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass68,683 miles (+10,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,683 miles
    Test number
    288366568682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords And outer wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer wall slight damage
  6. Pass58,645 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,645 miles
    Test number
    562916505124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail58,645 miles (+9,325)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,645 miles
    Test number
    526008378766
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass49,320 miles (+410)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,320 miles
    Test number
    940883537032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,910 miles (+2,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,910 miles
    Test number
    537713751186
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to measure.
  10. Pass46,597 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,597 miles
    Test number
    866126855465
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to measure.
    • AdvisoryOffside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes slightly perished and starting to de-bond.
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp to mounting brackets broken and headlamp displaced. Headlamp is held securely by distorted wing.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear tyres perishing and worn low on inner edges.
  11. Fail46,597 miles (+5,688)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,597 miles
    Test number
    941639391274
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to measure.
    • AdvisoryOffside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes slightly perished and starting to de-bond.
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp to mounting brackets broken and headlamp displaced. Headlamp is held securely by distorted wing.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear tyres perishing and worn low on inner edges.
  12. Pass40,909 miles (+88)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,909 miles
    Test number
    830879499601
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
  13. Fail40,821 miles (+2,963)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,821 miles
    Test number
    317192973105
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
  14. Pass37,858 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,858 miles
    Test number
    906743235270
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to measure.
    • AdvisoryNearside inner driveshaft gaiter heavily perished and weeping slightly.
  15. Fail37,858 miles (+4,243)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,858 miles
    Test number
    407079858273
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to measure.
    • AdvisoryNearside inner driveshaft gaiter heavily perished and weeping slightly.
  16. Pass33,615 miles (+2,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    33,615 miles
    Test number
    378173431922
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe starting to corrode.
  17. Pass31,378 miles (+3,768)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    31,378 miles
    Test number
    888860604341
    • NoteCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • NoteExhaust emissions too low to measure.
  18. Pass27,610 miles (+3,863)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,610 miles
    Test number
    309456293401
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads are worn low along the inner edge and the treads are perished.
    • NoteThe o/s/f tyre tread is worn low along the inner edge.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass23,747 miles (+5,148)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,747 miles
    Test number
    586473202320
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  20. Pass18,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    18,599 miles
    Test number
    677884481214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,599 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,599 miles
    Test number
    727284181213
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about L1 BFY

Does L1 BFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 BFY is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L1 BFY?
The MOT on L1 BFY is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 BFY done?
L1 BFY was recorded at 92,921 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 5,310 miles a year.
Has L1 BFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 BFY has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 BFY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L1 BFY find?
L1 BFY passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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