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FT11 ZNU

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

224,773 mi
Last recorded224,773 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 ZNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 224,773 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 217,869 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 206,617 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 194,990 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear heat shield insecure + centre rear clamp bolts heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Dec 2022 194,896 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both N/S and O/S front lower console bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts inner and outer low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot insecure (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S and O/S rear tyres worn heavily on inner edges and worn low in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 179,402 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 164,508 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Crash bar lightly corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush rubber splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush rubber splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Inner and outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both N/S and O/S discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 138,446 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 122,871 miles

front wish bone bushes splitting

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2018 122,871 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

front wish bone bushes splitting

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2017 106,497 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 106,497 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 89,675 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 71,274 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear bumpstops deteriorated

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 23 Jun 2015 71,097 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear bumpstops deteriorated

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 27 Jun 2014 56,087 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 ZNU is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZNU, 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 ZNU is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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