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FT11 ZLU

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

193,658 mi
Last recorded193,658 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 ZLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2023 193,658 miles

Dash showing Brake pads wear indicator light.

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear reflector missing.

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

Fail 27 Dec 2023 193,656 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Aluminium bushes both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Dash showing Brake pads wear indicator light.

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear reflector missing.

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 179,776 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2022 179,776 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working Both lamps. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Dec 2021 172,424 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 163,563 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2020 163,562 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn silver bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn silver bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2019 142,591 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 142,591 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 130,531 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 130,327 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 109,117 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 109,117 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 89,833 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 89,782 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working door mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 66,005 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 48,239 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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FT11 ZLU is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 87,091 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 FT11 ZLU, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FT11 ZLU is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 24 June 2011.

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