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B5 ROT

2013 Volkswagen Sharan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

125,535 mi
Last recorded125,535 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Sharan80,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 ROT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 125,535 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement creaks both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 120,638 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 114,480 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 107,092 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 98,691 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 91,947 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 85,036 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2019 85,019 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 68,024 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 67,946 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 51,627 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 32,236 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 20,037 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 5,925 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 5,279 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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B5 ROT is a 2013 Volkswagen Sharan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 80,117 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 B5 ROT, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B5 ROT registered?

B5 ROT is a 2013 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 6 September 2013.

Is B5 ROT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 ROT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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