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AF06 TVM

2006 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

170,032 mi
Last recorded170,032 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Sharan106,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 TVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 170,032 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear light lens cracked

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s + o\s metal brake pipe to flexis rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 21 Feb 2024 166,978 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear light lens cracked

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s + o\s metal brake pipe to flexis rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 3 Feb 2023 154,916 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Feb 2022 138,286 miles

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))

rear tyres perished/cracked

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Fail 8 Feb 2022 138,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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))

rear tyres perished/cracked

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Pass 15 Mar 2021 133,088 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre seat belt buckle surround of central row cracked

offside rear tyre perished/cracked

offside seat belt buckle surround of central row missing

Fail 15 Mar 2021 133,088 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre seat belt buckle surround of central row cracked

offside rear tyre perished/cracked

offside seat belt buckle surround of central row missing

Pass 4 Mar 2020 127,924 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 127,923 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side hand brake mechanism seized in on position at caliper (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 127,091 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 127,091 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 123,720 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 117,928 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 117,928 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 111,633 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 111,633 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 104,225 miles

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

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

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

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

service light on

slight missfire on start up

Pass 25 Mar 2015 95,326 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 85,546 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 75,979 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 75,979 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 65,305 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 65,300 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2011 54,837 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside and nearside inner cv boots split

Pass 16 Mar 2011 54,837 miles

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

offside and nearside inner cv boots split

Pass 19 Mar 2010 45,607 miles

all tyres wearin g low on edges

both inner driveshaft gaiters split & leaking

oil level low!

Pass 20 Mar 2009 37,781 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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AF06 TVM is a 2006 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 AF06 TVM, 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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AF06 TVM is a 2006 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 26 March 2006.

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