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YFZ 1950

2013 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,002 mi
Last recorded118,002 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Sharan80,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFZ 1950
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 118,002 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 117,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 107,502 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 107,502 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 95,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner & outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front wiper blades are deteriorating

offside rear outer brake pad is worn more than the nearside

Fail 19 Sep 2023 95,910 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner & outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front wiper blades are deteriorating

offside rear outer brake pad is worn more than the nearside

Pass 5 Oct 2022 89,023 miles

Cornering light fault displayed on dash

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front wipers smearing ** ON THE LIMIT **

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 82,489 miles

chip to windscreen

Fail 23 Sep 2021 82,440 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

chip to windscreen

Pass 14 Sep 2020 72,009 miles

Front Wipers Deteriorating

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush On Hard Standing Shaking The Steering (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 71,647 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wipers Deteriorating

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush On Hard Standing Shaking The Steering (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 62,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin heavily worn / worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front lower arm bushes are deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 49,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front lower arms / rear bushes on sub frame cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 44,358 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 35,949 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 25,826 miles

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YFZ 1950 is a 2013 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 80,117 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 YFZ 1950, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YFZ 1950 registered?

YFZ 1950 is a 2013 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 15 March 2013.

Is YFZ 1950 safe to buy?

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