Volkswagen EOS 2006 reliability and quality

Production year from 2006 to 2011

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Volkswagen EOS reliability is good.

During regular inspections from 2011 to 2020 in average failures were found for approximately only 11.9 percents of Volkswagen EOS.
The most recent data available is for 2020, when the average defect rate for a 13-year-old Volkswagen EOS was 19.9 percent, the average for a car that age was 26.3 percent. So in terms of reliability, Volkswagen EOS has performed very well, or more reliable than 85% of the other cars tested.

A good used Volkswagen EOS could be a bargain - despite its relatively high reliability, it is around 30% cheaper than the average cabrios of a similar age.

Volkswagen EOS price and technical data
Cabrios 2006 - 2011 prices

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
Volkswagen EOS 2011
2020 9 years 18.5% / 23.05% 26. from 108
2019 8 years 13.3% / 16.13% 39. from 119
2018 7 years 12.0% / 15.93% 29. from 117
2017 6 years 7.5% / 10.10% 32. from 124
2016 5 years 10.1% / 13.20% 34. from 127
2015 4 years 7.3% / 8.40% 53. from 129
2014 3 years 9.7% / 9.10% 77. from 129
2013 2 years 4.2% / 6.20% 22. from 132
Volkswagen EOS 2010
2020 10 years 18.5% / 23.05% 26. from 108
2019 9 years 16.5% / 22.53% 13. from 111
2018 8 years 12.0% / 15.93% 29. from 117
2017 7 years 11.3% / 15.20% 23. from 117
2016 6 years 10.1% / 13.20% 34. from 127
2015 5 years 9.7% / 13.90% 18. from 125
2014 4 years 9.7% / 9.10% 77. from 129
2013 3 years 4.2% / 6.20% 22. from 132
2012 2 years 3.4% / 5.90% 11. from 129
Volkswagen EOS 2009
2020 11 years 21.2% / 29.51% 5. from 99
2019 10 years 16.5% / 22.53% 13. from 111
2018 9 years 15.4% / 21.77% 10. from 107
2017 8 years 11.3% / 15.20% 23. from 117
2016 7 years 13.2% / 19.10% 8. from 116
2015 6 years 9.7% / 13.90% 18. from 125
2014 5 years 10.9% / 14.80% 22. from 122
2013 4 years 4.2% / 6.20% 22. from 132
2012 3 years 3.4% / 5.90% 11. from 129
2011 2 years 3.7% / 5.50% 20. from 132
Volkswagen EOS 2008
2020 12 years 21.2% / 29.51% 5. from 99
2019 11 years 22.5% / 28.39% 13. from 96
2018 10 years 15.4% / 21.77% 10. from 107
2017 9 years 16.5% / 20.90% 20. from 106
2016 8 years 13.2% / 19.10% 8. from 116
2015 7 years 16.8% / 20.10% 32. from 111
2014 6 years 10.9% / 14.80% 22. from 122
2013 5 years 7.2% / 10.80% 21. from 121
2012 4 years 3.4% / 5.90% 11. from 129
2011 3 years 3.7% / 5.50% 20. from 132
Volkswagen EOS 2007
2019 12 years 22.5% / 28.39% 13. from 96
2018 11 years 23.7% / 26.89% 26. from 93
2017 10 years 16.5% / 20.90% 20. from 106
2016 9 years 18.2% / 24.90% 12. from 102
2015 8 years 16.8% / 20.10% 32. from 111
2014 7 years 14.8% / 21.80% 12. from 113
2013 6 years 7.2% / 10.80% 21. from 121
2012 5 years 4.9% / 10.30% 4. from 122
2011 4 years 3.7% / 5.50% 20. from 132
Volkswagen EOS 2006
2018 12 years 23.7% / 26.89% 26. from 93
2016 10 years 18.2% / 24.90% 12. from 102
2014 8 years 14.8% / 21.80% 12. from 113
2012 6 years 4.9% / 10.30% 4. from 122