MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,803 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?
Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P131 MKJ is a 1997 Volkswagen Sharan in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1997 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 122,156 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 P131 MKJ, 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 29 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of P131 MKJ?
You can check the full history of P131 MKJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was P131 MKJ registered?
P131 MKJ is a 1997 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 20 March 1997.
Is P131 MKJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for P131 MKJ 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.
Does P131 MKJ have outstanding finance?
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