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AV51 EGC

2001 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

140,112 mi
Last recorded140,112 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Sharan103,283 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 EGC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 140,112 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2018 134,957 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 134,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 128,994 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 124,944 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 118,219 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 102,013 miles

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

advise uneven tyre wear both front tyres

Fail 7 May 2015 101,959 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

advise uneven tyre wear both front tyres

Pass 24 Apr 2014 85,519 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 83,205 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 80,831 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 77,765 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 77,740 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 73,045 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 68,524 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 63,959 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 59,551 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 54,144 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 48,987 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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AV51 EGC is a 2001 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 103,283 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 AV51 EGC, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV51 EGC is a 2001 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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