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FY11 RLX

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

176,979 mi
Last recorded176,979 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY11 RLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 176,979 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover insecure

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover insecure

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

Steering wheel offset

Pass 26 Aug 2021 159,455 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 151,090 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 135,374 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 May 2019 135,349 miles

Emissions not tested blip not detected (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 123,101 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 120,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Mar 2017 120,368 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2016 99,161 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 83,108 miles

both front tyres wearing from inside

Pass 23 Jul 2014 55,126 miles

Both front and both rear tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edge

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 44,362 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 26,519 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside & nearside rear tyres wearing on the inner edges. 205/060x16

Pass 5 Feb 2013 20,763 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 8,630 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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FY11 RLX is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 FY11 RLX, 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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What year was FY11 RLX registered?

FY11 RLX is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 22 March 2011.

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