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VO11 WFL

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

163,342 mi
Last recorded163,342 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO11 WFL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 163,342 miles

exhaust system heavily sealed up / slight blow

oil around engine area

suspension parts corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2026 163,342 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

oil around engine area

suspension parts corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2025 161,767 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy oil around engine / suspension area o/s/f (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear suspension parts heavily corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2025 161,767 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy oil around engine / suspension area o/s/f (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/f drl inop

rear suspension parts heavily corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2024 158,824 miles

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

oil around undertray

rear suspicion has corrosion

Fail 29 Aug 2024 158,823 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

oil around undertray

rear suspicion has corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2023 156,075 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 156,075 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 152,176 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 151,120 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 148,772 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 148,757 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 148,208 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 148,184 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2019 145,651 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2019 145,651 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working on tail gate (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 134,775 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 118,145 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer surface (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm ,rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer surface (3.5.1i)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2016 99,883 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2016 99,882 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 81,723 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 62,561 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 62,561 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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VO11 WFL is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 VO11 WFL, 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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VO11 WFL is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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