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RF11 FWL

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

137,598 mi
Last recorded137,598 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF11 FWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 137,598 miles

both front lower wishbones rear bushes perishing

Pass 24 Jul 2025 132,850 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2

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

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

tpms light on

Fail 23 Jul 2025 132,850 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2

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

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

tpms light on

Pass 2 Aug 2024 129,682 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Pass 3 Aug 2023 127,582 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 127,580 miles

Offside Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light not illuminating (4.6.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 122,772 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 122,772 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 119,667 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 119,667 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 117,175 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 111,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 102,760 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 91,315 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 79,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear and offside rear bump stop poor condition.

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 65,011 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 53,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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RF11 FWL is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RF11 FWL, 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 RF11 FWL registered?

RF11 FWL is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 28 July 2011.

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The MOT history for RF11 FWL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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