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AE18 FJV

2018 Volkswagen Sharan

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,740 mi
Last recorded72,740 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Sharan49,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 FJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 72,740 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Has a temporary repair and is leaking

Pass 17 Feb 2025 62,339 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 53,916 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 42,257 miles

Offside Rear Tire has temporary puncture repair close to shoulder of tire

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 42,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tire has temporary puncture repair close to shoulder of tire

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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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AE18 FJV is a 2018 Volkswagen Sharan in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 49,974 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 AE18 FJV, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE18 FJV?

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What year was AE18 FJV registered?

AE18 FJV is a 2018 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 1 January 2018.

Is AE18 FJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 FJV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE18 FJV have outstanding finance?

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