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2008 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
General Information
- Registration OW08FKJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model SHARAN
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 02 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 226,908 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
1 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 226,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 210,319 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear n/s and o/s frame, prescribed area, springs, arms and others suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 201,112 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- both side sill damaged
- brake pad warning light on
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 201,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- brake pad warning light on
- both side sill damaged
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 189,795 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Surface rust underfloor
- Jacking points deformed
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 182,980 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 28 Jun 202628 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 182,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 177,119 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020 28 Jun 202628 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,930 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 28 Jun 202615 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,247 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,482 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory 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)
14 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,728 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,501 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,971 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 107,971 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,639 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013 28 Jun 202625 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,986 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2012Advisory 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)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,579 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OW08FKJ was registered on 2008-08-12
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