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AK09 EVX

2009 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

217,489 mi
Last recorded217,489 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Sharan99,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 EVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 217,489 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive & supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath corroded both side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underneath corroded & both Side sill was covered with plastic cover at inspection time (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover slight deteriorated nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 210,267 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 210,267 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 201,621 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 196,075 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 188,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Aug 2017 188,476 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 168,519 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 154,284 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 151,992 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Oct 2016 151,992 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 133,064 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 115,609 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 99,570 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 77,460 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 77,406 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 59,443 miles

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

rear centre seat belts anchor plastic cover missing

Fail 31 Oct 2013 42,529 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front end and side sills accident damage repaired

power stearing system noisy

Pass 31 Oct 2013 42,529 miles

power stearing system noisy

front end and side sills accident damage repaired

Pass 7 Sep 2013 36,655 miles

front end and side sills accident repaired/damaged

Fail 6 Sep 2013 36,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

both rear rear seats not fitted at time of test

front end and side sills accident repaired/damaged

Pass 6 Nov 2012 28,076 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 27,462 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 27,462 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 15,301 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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AK09 EVX is a 2009 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 99,106 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 AK09 EVX, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK09 EVX is a 2009 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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