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AD06 ESU

2006 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,423 mi
Last recorded126,423 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Sharan106,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 ESU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 126,423 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

Fail 11 Jul 2017 126,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

Pass 30 Jun 2016 118,741 miles

Both front brake discs corroded and worn.

N/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.

O/S/F tyre badly worn on inner edge and close to wear indicators.

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 118,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front brake discs corroded and worn.

N/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.

O/S/F tyre badly worn on inner edge and close to wear indicators.

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 105,957 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 85,260 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 69,465 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 56,664 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

offside inner cv gaitor leaking slightly

Pass 3 Jul 2011 42,650 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 42,623 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

offside rear tyre worn bald on inner edge.

Pass 23 Jul 2010 35,066 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 27,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jul 2009 27,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AD06 ESU is a 2006 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD06 ESU, 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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AD06 ESU is a 2006 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 12 July 2006.

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