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WG61 JRX

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

164,503 mi
Last recorded164,503 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG61 JRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 164,503 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, inner edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, inner edges worn. Advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, trailing arms bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 156,290 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Advise early replacement (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 146,356 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2023 138,079 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2023 138,079 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 124,907 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 113,885 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 108,917 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 101,117 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 84,245 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 69,154 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 52,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a chunk missing from side wall

Pass 23 Sep 2015 33,890 miles

offside front tyre worn very close to legal limit

offside rear roadspring lower coils corroded

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2014 23,148 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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WG61 JRX is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Blue 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 WG61 JRX, 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 WG61 JRX registered?

WG61 JRX is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 19 December 2011.

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