Volkswagen Sharan MOT Results
Registered in 200953.9% pass rate
from 738 tests in 2021
(17% worse than other 2009 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 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Sharan is unusually good or bad.
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19% fail on
Suspension
(30% worse than other 2009 cars)
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7.6% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(95% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Pins and bushes (24 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.81% fail on Ball joint
- 0.27% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (19 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Linkage
- 0.14% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
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6.4% fail on
Springs
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6.4% fail on
Coil springs
- 6.4% fail on Coil spring
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6.4% fail on
Coil springs
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4.6% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.4% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 1.1% fail on Ball joint
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1.6% fail on
Macpherson strut
(7 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (9 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Pins and bushes (7 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Macpherson strut (5 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 1.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.95% fail on
Other suspension component
(2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Ball joint dust cover (10 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Ball joint
- 0.14% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.81% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.27% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.14% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.14% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.14% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.14% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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7.6% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(95% worse than other 2009 cars)
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17% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(35% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 5.7% fail on Stop lamp (65% worse than other 2009 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 4.1% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.14% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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3.9% fail on
Direction indicators
(99% worse than other 2009 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Flashing type
(99% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Side repeaters (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.14% fail on All direction indicators
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3.9% fail on
Flashing type
(99% worse than other 2009 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.8% fail on Headlamp
- 1.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.81% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.81% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.81% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.81% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.68% fail on
Position lamps
(4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Position lamp (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Switch
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0.54% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.27% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.14% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.14% fail on Horn
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0.41% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.41% fail on Reversing lamps
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11% fail on
Brakes
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7.6% fail on
Brake performance
(62% worse than other 2009 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(150% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 5.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (160% worse than other 2009 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Parking brake performance
(3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Rbt
(3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.14% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.14% fail on Parking brake performance
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3.5% fail on
Rbt
(3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.2% fail on
Rbt
- 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.41% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.2% fail on
Rbt
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0.68% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.68% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.41% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.27% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.68% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
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5.1% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(150% worse than other 2009 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.9% fail on Brake pads
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1.4% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.4% fail on Brake discs
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0.81% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(5 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Cable (4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Lever
- 0.14% fail on Pivot
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.54% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.54% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.41% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.41% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.27% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.27% fail on Lever
- 0.27% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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0.14% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.14% fail on Servos
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0.14% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.14% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.14% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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7.6% fail on
Brake performance
(62% worse than other 2009 cars)
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11% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(120% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Exhaust system (130% worse than other 2009 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Transmission
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2.0% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.0% fail on Joints
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0.27% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.27% fail on Joints
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2.0% fail on
Drive shafts
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1.6% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(14 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (18 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.95% fail on
Doors
(2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.54% fail on
Other passenger's door
(4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Door condition (4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.27% fail on Door condition
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0.14% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.14% fail on Door condition
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0.54% fail on
Other passenger's door
(4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Seats
(7 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Driver's seat (11 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.54% fail on
Chassis
(11 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Chassis condition (11 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Spare wheel
(35 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Spare wheel condition
- 0.14% fail on Carrier
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0.27% fail on
Body
- 0.14% fail on Panel
- 0.14% fail on Other body component
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0.27% fail on
Boot lid
(10 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Boot lid condition (12 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.14% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.14% fail on
Towbar
- 0.14% fail on Other towbar components
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0.14% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.14% fail on Engine mounting condition
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7.5% fail on
Visibility
- 5.0% fail on Washers (65% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Wipers
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0.27% fail on
View to rear
- 0.27% fail on Mirrors
- 0.14% fail on Driver's view
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0.14% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.14% fail on Windscreen
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6.1% fail on
Tyres
- 3.3% fail on Tread depth
- 2.7% fail on Condition
- 0.27% fail on Size/type
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5.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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4.9% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.3% fail on
Compression ignition
(190% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 2.8% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Emissions not tested (5 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
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0.54% fail on
Spark ignition
(80% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.14% fail on Non catalyst emissions
- 0.14% fail on Emissions not tested
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4.3% fail on
Compression ignition
(190% worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.14% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.14% fail on Transmission oil leaks
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4.9% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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3.4% fail on
Steering
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2.2% fail on
Steering gear
(5 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Steering rack (6 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 1.2% fail on Track rod end
- 0.14% fail on Drag link end
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2.2% fail on
Steering gear
(5 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(170% worse than other 2009 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Seat belts
(3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Requirements (12 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.81% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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2.2% fail on
Seat belts
(3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
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0.54% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.54% fail on Registration plates
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0.27% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.27% fail on Attachment
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0.14% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.14% fail on Belt(s)/padding