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FR12 RHO

2012 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

360,101 mi
Last recorded360,101 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Sharan82,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 RHO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 360,101 miles

oil leak-rear suspension arms corroded-rear brake discs wearing thin-o/s/f anti roll bar link boot perished

Pass 23 Aug 2023 356,129 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 335,026 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 308,380 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 308,380 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Undertray likely to become detached insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm modified so the suspension is inoperative wishborn bolt not right 1 (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2021 282,220 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 266,558 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 266,558 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 262,271 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 256,474 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 249,991 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 221,170 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 200,334 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Feb 2019 200,334 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2019 195,914 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 170,528 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Aug 2018 170,528 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2018 141,718 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2017 118,258 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2017 91,194 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 84,256 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 77,786 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 75,151 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2015 71,799 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 51,883 miles

Front 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 16 May 2013 10,922 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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FR12 RHO is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FR12 RHO, 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 FR12 RHO registered?

FR12 RHO is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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