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Volkswagen EOS

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

L8 PNLMOT history

L8 PNL is a blue petrol Volkswagen EOS first used on 31 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

L8 PNL blue Volkswagen Eos – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Eos, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,388 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 PNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
EOS
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 PNL was last recorded at 72,388 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 2,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,817 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,571 miles
Average per year
3,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,388 miles
  • 2025 – 69,817 miles
  • 2024 – 67,569 miles
  • 2023 – 62,882 miles
  • 2022 – 57,165 miles
  • 2021 – 50,529 miles
  • 2019 – 45,102 miles
  • 2018 – 40,885 miles
  • 2017 – 37,233 miles
  • 2016 – 33,245 miles
  • 2015 – 28,530 miles
  • 2014 – 23,614 miles
  • 2013 – 20,709 miles
  • 2012 – 17,204 miles
  • 2011 – 13,226 miles
  • 2010 – 10,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,388 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both sides N/S and O/S (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,388 miles (+2,571)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,388 miles
    Test number
    487786163181
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both sides N/S and O/S (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass69,817 miles (+2,248)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,817 miles
    Test number
    226802146935
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass67,569 miles (+4,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,569 miles
    Test number
    480513419528
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass62,882 miles (+5,717)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,882 miles
    Test number
    679171414835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,165 miles
    Test number
    657522470628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,165 miles (+6,636)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,165 miles
    Test number
    276972184514
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel HANDBRAKE (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass50,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,529 miles
    Test number
    659301054124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail50,529 miles (+5,427)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,529 miles
    Test number
    519377043995
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass45,102 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,102 miles
    Test number
    189574496160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    40,885 miles
    Test number
    387177838318
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail40,885 miles (+3,652)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,885 miles
    Test number
    417847198779
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass37,233 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,233 miles
    Test number
    812228412543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cuts in outside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail37,233 miles (+3,988)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,233 miles
    Test number
    917429246604
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cuts in outside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass33,245 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,245 miles
    Test number
    495049978971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,183 miles (+4,653)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,183 miles
    Test number
    540907155419
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass28,530 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,530 miles
    Test number
    416932405282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail28,530 miles (+4,916)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,530 miles
    Test number
    458552105225
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass23,614 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,614 miles
    Test number
    336202764087
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

  19. Fail23,613 miles (+2,904)2 dangerous4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,613 miles
    Test number
    796022464097
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

  20. Pass20,709 miles (+3,505)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,709 miles
    Test number
    697974563097
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s handbrake effort slightly low

  21. Pass17,204 miles (+3,978)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,204 miles
    Test number
    286395362082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass13,226 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,226 miles
    Test number
    887954471083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    10,674 miles
    Test number
    643806480069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 PNL

Does L8 PNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 PNL is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 PNL?
The MOT on L8 PNL is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 PNL done?
L8 PNL was recorded at 72,388 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,790 miles a year.
Has L8 PNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 PNL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 PNL 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 L8 PNL find?
L8 PNL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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