Ownership Cost for 2008 Volkswagen Eos Komfort
Estimated: $40135 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $2361 | $1133 | $992 | $897 | $803 | $6186 |
| Insurance | $1674 | $1732 | $1793 | $1856 | $1921 | $8976 |
| Fuel | $1560 | $1607 | $1663 | $1730 | $1807 | $8367 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $1893 | $1086 | $1035 | $2291 | $9068 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $729 | $729 | $729 | $729 | $729 | $1080 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $10065 | $7587 | $6937 | $7002 | $8544 | $40135 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 2008 | STRUCTURE:BODY | I DON'T THINK A $38,000 CAR THAT IS ONLY 3 YEARS OLD SHOULD LEAK RAIN IN IT ALL THE TIME AND THE CONVERTIBLE TOP NOT WORK PROPERLY - IT HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 5 TIMES IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE SHOP FIXING A PROBLEM THAT WAS SUPPOSE TO BE FIXED LAST FRIDAY. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENT MECHANIC EVEN TOLD ME THAT 98% OF EOS LEAK RAIN INSIDE THEM AND THE CONVERTIBLE TOPS DON'T WORK. DATEMILESPROBLEM 3/19/08328WIPER BLADES SPLIT APART (CAR WAS BRAND NEW) 6/17/0911400LEAKS RAIN INSIDE CAR ON DRIVERS SIDE - REPLACED HEADER SEAL AND MOUNTING BRACKET 6/17/0911400DRIVERS SIDE SUNVISOR CRACKED 6/23/0911540REPLACED DRIVERS SIDE SUNVISOR 9/4/1023056RECALL - MECHANTRONIC UNIT 9/4/1023056CONVERTIBLE TOP NOT OPERATING PROPERLY - FLAP TENSION STRING NEEDED NEW CLIPS 9/4/1023056SIDE WINDOW GRINDING AND HESITATING WHEN GOING UP AND DOWN - DEFECTIVE WINDOW REGULATOR 9/4/1023056VEHICLE HAVING TROUBLE STARTING - IGNITION/STARTER SWITCH ELECTRICAL FAULT IN CIRCUIT 9/13/1023355CONVERTIBLE TOP NOT OPERATING PROPERLY - INSTALLED HEADLINER TENSIONING STRING CLIPS 9/13/1023355FRONT DOOR HANDLE LOOSE 9/8/1134761WATER LEAKING FROM CONVERTIBLE TOP (RAIN INSIDE CAR)- SUNROOF DRAIN HOSE REPAIR 9/8/1134761PASSENGER SIDE DOOR TRIM IS PEELING OFF CAR 9/17/1135231WATER LEAKING FROM DOOR (RAIN INSIDE CAR)- REPLACED THE SEALS (IN A LOANER FOR 4 DAYS) 10/20/1137230REPLACED DEFECTIVE CRANK BREATHER 10/27/1137398CONVERTIBLE TOP NOT OPERATING PROPERLY - GETS STUCK WHEN OPENING - CABLE GUIDE BROKE OFF 10/27/1137398SERVICE NOW LIGHT ON AFTER IT WAS JUST SERVICED 11/1/1137450BACK IN SHOP FOR CONVERTIBLE TOP NOT WORKING PROPERLY KEY IS BROKEN, I KEEP THIS CAR IN THE GARAGE AND GET REGULAR MAINTENANCE WORK DONE. *TR |
| 2008 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | PURCHASED 2008 VW EOX ON 09/11/2009. CAR WOULD BRIEFLY STALL-OUT AND POP INTO GEAR WHEN ACCELERATING INTO TRAFFIC FROM A STOP. 02/12/08 - DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR FIND ERROR CODES. 12/16/08 - CAR HAS BECOME WORSE, STALLS MORE OFTEN, ROLLS BACKWARDS, BANGS - DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR FIND ERROR CODES. 03/18/09 - AFTER ALMOST HAVING AN ACCIDENT FROM THE TRANSMISSION FAILURE, DEALER SCANS AND FOUND NO FAILURE RECORDS - UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. 07/07/09 - DEALER WAS ABLE TO VERIFY PROBLEM BY TEST DRIVING - 07/31/09 - DEALER REPLACED MECHATRONICS UNIT. THE CAR DROVE BETTER THAN EVER AFTER THE REPLACEMENT. YESTERDAY 08/27/09 CAR STALLED LURCHED, BANGED, AND SLIPPED THROUGH GEARS WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP INTO TRAFFIC. NARROWLY MISSED HAVING AN ACCIDENT. *TR |
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