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CX12 SVW

2012 Volkswagen Sharan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,908 mi
Last recorded150,908 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Sharan82,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 SVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 150,908 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 143,518 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 135,502 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

Fail 21 Apr 2023 135,502 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

Pass 21 Apr 2022 127,210 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2021 118,491 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 112,949 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 107,263 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 95,569 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 75,907 miles

unable to check rear seat belts - child seats/seats folded etc

Fail 26 Apr 2017 75,907 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

unable to check rear seat belts - child seats/seats folded etc

Pass 23 Apr 2016 51,595 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 51,595 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 37,811 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 36,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n.s.r tyre cracking at outer sidewall.

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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CX12 SVW is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 82,832 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 CX12 SVW, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CX12 SVW registered?

CX12 SVW is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is CX12 SVW safe to buy?

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