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AD04 KWV

2004 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

189,362 mi
Last recorded189,362 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Sharan102,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 KWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 189,362 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & central (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both HL (4.1.4 (b))

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive NS & OS sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Dec 2024 189,362 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & central (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both HL (4.1.4 (b))

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive NS & OS sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 182,222 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 173,991 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath of vehicle

Fail 28 Jan 2023 173,988 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath of vehicle

Fail 25 Jan 2023 173,928 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear as marked offside and nearside outrigger inner sill to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 165,486 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 159,776 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 147,791 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 140,297 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 140,288 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside and nearside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 134,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2016 130,038 miles

oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2015 124,380 miles

front bothside shocker top mounting slightly play

Pass 13 Jun 2014 118,597 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2013 111,579 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 106,821 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 97,180 miles

o/s n/s front suspension top mounts slight play

Pass 15 Jun 2010 71,812 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are low to 2mm

fan belt slight cracks

fron brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 15 Jun 2010 71,812 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres are low to 2mm

fan belt slight cracks

fron brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 31 Dec 2009 70,124 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 55,888 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 51,257 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 51,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 38,388 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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AD04 KWV is a 2004 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 102,826 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 AD04 KWV, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD04 KWV is a 2004 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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