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AO68 SZY

2018 Volkswagen Sharan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,402 mi
Last recorded73,402 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Sharan49,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO68 SZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 73,402 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 73,401 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 66,846 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 59,867 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 47,171 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 32,172 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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AO68 SZY is a 2018 Volkswagen Sharan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO68 SZY, 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 AO68 SZY registered?

AO68 SZY is a 2018 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 17 November 2018.

Is AO68 SZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO68 SZY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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