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2003 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
General Information
- Registration AE03WUL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model SHARAN
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 200,034 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 200,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 196,360 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025 13 Jun 202615 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 196,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 193,307 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2024 13 Jun 202617 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 193,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play dangerous (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,448 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,875 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 177,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- general corrosion
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,915 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both (2.5.B.1b)
1 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both (2.5.B.1b)
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,366 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear seats not fitted at time of test
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,217 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
3 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,217 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,816 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,816 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,226 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,681 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,000 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,126 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,126 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,118 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,118 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,026 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,015 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,395 MI
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AE03WUL was registered on 2003-04-17
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