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CX12 XPZ

2012 Volkswagen Sharan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,778 mi
Last recorded142,778 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Sharan82,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 XPZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 142,778 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 131,394 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 131,394 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 119,749 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 108,443 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 101,278 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 87,979 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 87,979 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 73,419 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 21 May 2018 73,419 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2017 61,385 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 61,384 miles

Offside Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Mirror (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 49,329 miles

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

Offside Front wiper blade is slightly split

Pass 15 Jul 2015 39,042 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear discs becoming corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 XPZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CX12 XPZ, 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 XPZ registered?

CX12 XPZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is CX12 XPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX12 XPZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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