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2012 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
General Information
- Registration GD12EWM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model SHARAN
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 09 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 287,765 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 287,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 280,357 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2026 26 Jun 20265 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 271,959 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 263,816 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 263,816 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 258,371 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025 26 Jun 20266 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 253,831 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle suspension/components/structure corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 253,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle suspension/components/structure corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 244,368 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear under vehicle suspension/components has corrosion
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Emissions not Detected
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 239,837 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension components has corrosion
- Emissions not Detected
4 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 239,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear suspension components has corrosion
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Emissions not Detected
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 234,585 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- emissions too clean
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 230,139 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both dust covers insecure (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 230,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both dust covers insecure (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 221,551 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front daytime running lamp inop
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 221,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split and front excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front daytime running lamp inop
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 207,897 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 207,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 185,181 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,269 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,819 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019 26 Jun 202610 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,930 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,852 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside edge (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,880 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,322 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside edge (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,483 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside edge (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,418 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD12EWM was registered on 2012-08-20
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