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AF04 YMD

2004 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

195,064 mi
Last recorded195,064 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Sharan102,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 YMD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 195,064 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2025 195,065 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 185,965 miles

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

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 180,501 miles

General Underbody Corrosion

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2022 173,013 miles

general underbody corrosion

sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2021 150,636 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 146,203 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x 2 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear tyres x 2 edges worn

body / sills x 2 corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2019 137,709 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Apr 2019 137,709 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 129,746 miles

Body has slight corrosion all (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion chassis rails (6.1.B.2)

Front tyres edges bald

Inner Body has slight corrosion sills (6.1.B.2)

Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os top mounts (2.4.G.2)

oil around undertray

Pass 18 Apr 2017 122,346 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 116,237 miles

both side inner sills has slightly corriosion

o/s/f chaise has slightly corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2016 116,237 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

both side inner sills has slightly corriosion

Fail 27 Jun 2015 108,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 108,670 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 97,983 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 90,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut in o/s/f tyre sidewall, has been glued hindering inspection

Pass 3 Jul 2012 84,476 miles

nearside mirror/indicator lens damaged

nearside rear tyreside wall poor condition

Pass 17 Jun 2011 73,496 miles

both front brake discs corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall in poor condition

Pass 19 May 2010 65,741 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both n/s tyres outer sidewalls scuffed

both rear rear seats missing

Pass 18 May 2009 54,829 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 54,829 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2008 45,762 miles

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

front brake discs worn and corroded

front tyres worn to 2mm

passenger rear door trim insecure

Pass 11 Apr 2007 34,052 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 34,049 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear tyre low

No offside rear seat fitted

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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AF04 YMD 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 AF04 YMD, 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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AF04 YMD is a 2004 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 18 April 2004.

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