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AF18 OZW

2018 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,331 mi
Last recorded49,331 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Sharan49,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF18 OZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 49,331 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners and media holder in drivers field of vision: repositioned (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 49,331 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners and media holder in drivers field of vision: repositioned (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 43,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 34,395 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 26,093 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 16,735 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 8,360 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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AF18 OZW is a 2018 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AF18 OZW, 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

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What year was AF18 OZW registered?

AF18 OZW is a 2018 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 13 April 2018.

Is AF18 OZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF18 OZW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF18 OZW have outstanding finance?

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