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GX61 SZW

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,139 mi
Last recorded64,139 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX61 SZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 64,139 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 60,603 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/Side and N/Side (rear control back bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/Side and N/Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 52,683 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 52,516 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 44,703 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 38,292 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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GX61 SZW is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX61 SZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX61 SZW registered?

GX61 SZW is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 1 November 2011.

Is GX61 SZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX61 SZW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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