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YJ11 PTL

2011 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,739 mi
Last recorded107,739 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Sharan87,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ11 PTL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 107,739 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2026 107,736 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2025 101,247 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 84,926 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 69,364 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 69,364 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 49,551 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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YJ11 PTL is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YJ11 PTL, 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

How do I check the history of YJ11 PTL?

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What year was YJ11 PTL registered?

YJ11 PTL is a 2011 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 1 April 2011.

Is YJ11 PTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ11 PTL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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