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DS13 VFH

2013 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,456 mi
Last recorded182,456 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Sharan80,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 VFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 182,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 181,538 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 171,888 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 165,027 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 165,027 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 158,302 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 158,241 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 149,417 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 141,326 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 135,025 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 134,385 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 126,569 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 118,006 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 118,006 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 109,714 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 99,895 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 99,895 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 88,545 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 76,491 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 65,686 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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DS13 VFH is a 2013 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 DS13 VFH, 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 DS13 VFH registered?

DS13 VFH is a 2013 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 19 June 2013.

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