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YJ61 WFN

2012 Volkswagen Sharan

White Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,698 mi
Last recorded69,698 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Sharan82,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ61 WFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 69,698 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side cracked & perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 66,293 miles

both front tyres perished.

Fail 1 Feb 2025 66,274 miles

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

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

both front tyres perished.

Pass 1 Feb 2024 65,734 miles

both front suspension drop link boot some damage.

nearside & offside rear tyre cracked & perished side wall

Pass 12 Jan 2023 64,534 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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YJ61 WFN is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan in White with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 82,832 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 YJ61 WFN, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ61 WFN registered?

YJ61 WFN is a 2012 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 1 January 2012.

Is YJ61 WFN safe to buy?

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