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DA12 DKE

2012 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,482 mi
Last recorded93,482 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Sharan82,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 DKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 93,482 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 87,915 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 81,593 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 75,952 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cuts in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cuts in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 71,244 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 64,996 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Row 3 seats not in use - seat belts not tested fully

Pass 11 May 2020 62,102 miles

Engine cover and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Exhaust emissions too clean to test

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 57,754 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops are in poor condition

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscures some components

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 52,909 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscures some components

Pass 10 May 2017 47,930 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscure some components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Row 3 seats not in use - seat belts not tested fully

Fail 8 May 2017 47,929 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscure some components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre is worn inner edge

Row 3 seats not in use - seat belts not tested fully

Pass 10 May 2016 37,021 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 20 May 2015 27,980 miles

Both rear tyre treads are misshaped

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

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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DA12 DKE is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DA12 DKE, 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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DA12 DKE is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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