Volkswagen Sharan MOT Results
Registered in 200447.9% pass rate
from 1,149 tests in 2021
(16% worse than other 2004 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Sharan is unusually good or bad.
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24% fail on
Suspension
(38% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 8.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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8.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(48% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (91% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 1.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.78% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.44% fail on Ball joint
- 0.26% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.087% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.087% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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7.5% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.9% fail on Ball joint dust cover (190% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Pins and bushes
- 2.7% fail on Ball joint
- 0.087% fail on Suspension arm
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3.0% fail on
Springs
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2.9% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.9% fail on Coil spring
- 0.087% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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2.9% fail on
Coil springs
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2.3% fail on
Sub-frames
(3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (9 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.087% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.087% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.9% fail on Shock absorbers (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Macpherson strut
(6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Pins and bushes (11 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Macpherson strut (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Ball joint
- 1.4% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.87% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.70% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.087% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.087% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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23% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(150% worse than other 2004 cars)
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8.4% fail on
Transmission
(140% worse than other 2004 cars)
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7.7% fail on
Drive shafts
(140% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 7.7% fail on Joints (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.78% fail on
Prop shafts
(3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.78% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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7.7% fail on
Drive shafts
(140% worse than other 2004 cars)
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6.1% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 6.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Strengthening plate
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5.3% fail on
Chassis
(9 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Chassis condition (9 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Exhaust system
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0.96% fail on
Doors
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0.44% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.44% fail on Door condition
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0.26% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.26% fail on Door condition
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0.26% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.26% fail on Door condition
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0.44% fail on
Front passenger's door
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0.61% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.52% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.087% fail on Pipe
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0.61% fail on
Cabs
(13 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Prescribed areas (15 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Seats
- 0.35% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.087% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.35% fail on Bumpers
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0.26% fail on
Body
- 0.26% fail on Other body component
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0.17% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.17% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.087% fail on Floor
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0.087% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.087% fail on Boot lid condition
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8.4% fail on
Transmission
(140% worse than other 2004 cars)
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20% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(19% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.7% fail on Stop lamp
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5.6% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.2% fail on Headlamp
- 1.7% fail on Headlamp levelling device (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Direction indicators
(97% worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Flashing type
(98% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Side repeaters (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.96% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.26% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.17% fail on Switch (17 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Flashing type
(98% worse than other 2004 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 4.4% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.52% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.0% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.78% fail on Battery(ies) (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Horn
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0.96% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.96% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.96% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.96% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.44% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.44% fail on Position lamp
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0.17% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.17% fail on Switch
- 0.087% fail on Rear reflectors
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17% fail on
Brakes
(23% worse than other 2004 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Brake performance
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5.8% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(40% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (48% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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3.6% fail on
Parking brake performance
(110% worse than other 2004 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Rbt
(120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.087% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.087% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.087% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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3.5% fail on
Rbt
(120% worse than other 2004 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.2% fail on
Rbt
- 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.61% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.2% fail on
Rbt
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1.8% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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1.8% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 1.0% fail on Service brake performance (180% worse than other 2004 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.26% fail on Brake performance not tested
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5.8% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(40% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (46% worse than other 2004 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.8% fail on Brake pads
- 0.087% fail on Brake linings
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1.3% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.3% fail on Brake discs
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0.26% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.26% fail on Cable
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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2.5% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(69% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system (100% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Flexible brake hoses (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.78% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.78% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.26% fail on Hand lever
- 0.17% fail on Pedal
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0.17% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.087% fail on Leaks
- 0.087% fail on Servos
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0.087% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.087% fail on Lever
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0.087% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.087% fail on Servos
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0.087% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.087% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.087% fail on Other braking system component
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0.087% fail on
Prescribed areas
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8.1% fail on
Brake performance
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7.9% fail on
Tyres
- 4.1% fail on Condition (48% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Tread depth
- 0.61% fail on Size/type
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6.7% fail on
Steering
(48% worse than other 2004 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Steering gear
(3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Steering rack (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 2.3% fail on Track rod end
- 0.26% fail on Ball joint
- 0.087% fail on Drag link end
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0.52% fail on
Power steering
- 0.44% fail on Other components (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Operation
- 0.087% fail on Steering column
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0.087% fail on
Steering play
- 0.087% fail on Steering rack
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4.4% fail on
Steering gear
(3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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6.3% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(100% worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Condition (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Requirements (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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5.6% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.3% fail on
Visibility
(33% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Washers
- 2.0% fail on Wipers (52% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.35% fail on Windscreen
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0.35% fail on
View to rear
- 0.35% fail on Mirrors
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2.9% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(62% better than other 2004 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(63% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.61% fail on Emissions not tested (200% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.35% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
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0.087% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.087% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.087% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.087% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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1.1% fail on
Spark ignition
(81% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (81% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Catalyst emissions (83% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Non catalyst emissions
- 0.087% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.7% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.17% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.17% fail on Engine oil leaks
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2.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(63% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Road Wheels
(170% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.78% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.78% fail on Registration plates