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BG51 DLX

2001 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,064 mi
Last recorded170,064 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2009
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Sharan103,283 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 DLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2009 170,064 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 170,058 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2005 75,758 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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BG51 DLX is a 2001 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG51 DLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG51 DLX?

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What year was BG51 DLX registered?

BG51 DLX is a 2001 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is BG51 DLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 DLX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG51 DLX have outstanding finance?

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