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VK11 VLP

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

119,629 mi
Last recorded119,629 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 VLP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 119,629 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 116,433 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on windshield items on mirror

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2024 106,641 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 98,222 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 98,214 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit leaking leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/front tyre wear on edge

Pass 4 Aug 2022 89,421 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2021 79,224 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 72,190 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 66,264 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 58,746 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 52,385 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 41,050 miles

child seat fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2015 31,643 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage to nearside front and rear door but not sharp edged

Pass 12 Aug 2014 19,833 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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VK11 VLP is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 VK11 VLP, 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 VK11 VLP registered?

VK11 VLP is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 19 April 2011.

Is VK11 VLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK11 VLP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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