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X778 HKY

2000 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

105,278 mi
Last recorded105,278 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Sharan110,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX778 HKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 105,278 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front play in strut top mount

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 105,273 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills at front (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in frunt strut top bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 98,376 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28%, nearside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & 2.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & 3.7mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

offside outer sill holed through corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2022 98,371 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28%, nearside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & 2.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & 3.7mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

offside outer sill holed through corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2021 92,014 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 92,014 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 88,989 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2020 88,989 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 84,190 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 77,093 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 77,093 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 68,811 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroding

Pass 2 Oct 2015 64,667 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 59,909 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 59,909 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 55,632 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 49,025 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 43,502 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 37,899 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 37,899 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 31,077 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,127 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 17,313 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 12,852 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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X778 HKY is a 2000 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 110,693 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 X778 HKY, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X778 HKY is a 2000 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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