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A1 OVP

2006 Volkswagen Sharan

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

61,356 mi
Last recorded61,356 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Sharan106,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 OVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 61,356 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked across centre of registration plate. (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid pipes covered in grease on rear suspension arms. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Some delaminating to plate. (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 May 2025 61,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Dust shield torn open. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked across centre of registration plate. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts to outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre balding to outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing to outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid pipes covered in grease on rear suspension arms. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Some delaminating to plate. (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2024 59,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 56,693 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 May 2022 54,690 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 53,563 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 53,563 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2020 53,388 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 May 2020 53,388 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases before rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 51,227 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked all along (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 May 2018 48,598 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2017 45,151 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2016 41,933 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 39,205 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2014 34,940 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 29,856 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2012 25,130 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 19,215 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 14,698 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 11,739 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?

Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
9,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
83,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,436
position lamp(s) not working 30,096
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,789
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 21,026
Stop lamp not working 20,203
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A1 OVP is a 2006 Volkswagen Sharan in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 106,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A1 OVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A1 OVP registered?

A1 OVP is a 2006 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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