Used car guide
2009 Volkswagen Eos: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
67% pass first time (all 2009 cars: 59%)
Stands out: side repeaters 2.1×
1,758 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
60% pass first time (all 2009 cars: 59%)
Stands out: engine warning light 2.2×, link ball joint covers 1.8×
2,024 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Volkswagen Eos compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | – | Too few tests |
| 2015 | 572 | Tyres 30% |
| 2014 | 992 | Tyres 33% |
| 2013 | 1,331 | Tyres 35% |
| 2012 | 1,113 | Tyres 35% |
| 2011 | 4,030 | Suspension 39% |
| 2010 | 5,804 | Suspension 49% |
| 2008 | 7,458 | Suspension 43% |
| 2007 | 8,551 | Suspension 47% |
| 2006 | 2,972 | Suspension 49% |