Volkswagen Sharan MOT Results
Registered in 201475.2% pass rate
from 3,046 tests in 2021
(9.3% worse than other 2014 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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Sharan is unusually good or bad.
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7.7% fail on
Tyres
(63% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 5.0% fail on Condition (110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Tread depth
- 0.066% fail on Size/type
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7.1% fail on
Suspension
(51% worse than other 2014 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Ball joint (78% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Suspension arm (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(200% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Linkage ball joints (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Ball joint
- 0.36% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.30% fail on
Springs
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Coil springs
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Coil spring (86% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Coil springs
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.13% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.033% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.033% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.033% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.033% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.7% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(24% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.066% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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1.3% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp
- 0.16% fail on Headlamp levelling device (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.76% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.76% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.53% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.20% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.033% fail on All direction indicators
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0.76% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.36% fail on Stop lamp (74% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.23% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.23% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.033% fail on
Front fog lamps
- 0.033% fail on Front fog lamps
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0.23% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.20% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.20% fail on Reversing lamps
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0.20% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.13% fail on Horn
- 0.033% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.033% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.13% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (85% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.098% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.098% fail on Position lamp
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0.033% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.033% fail on Switch
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1.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
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3.3% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(120% worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(120% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Compression ignition
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Emissions not tested (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.066% fail on
Emission control equipment
(13 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.033% fail on Other emission control equipment
- 0.033% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.033% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
- 0.033% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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1.1% fail on
Spark ignition
- 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (120% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Compression ignition
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.16% fail on Engine oil leaks (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(120% worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Visibility
- 2.1% fail on Wipers
- 0.89% fail on Washers (47% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Condition of glass
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Windscreen (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Bonnet (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.033% fail on
View to rear
- 0.033% fail on Mirrors
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3.1% fail on
Brakes
(28% better than other 2014 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.7% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.7% fail on Brake pads
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0.69% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.69% fail on Brake discs
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1.7% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.62% fail on
Brake performance
(59% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Service brake performance
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Rbt
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.098% fail on Service brake performance (86% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Rbt
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.20% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.098% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.098% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.20% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.16% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Rbt (sp) (74% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.033% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.26% fail on
Service brake performance
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.23% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.20% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.13% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.20% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.20% fail on Electronic parking brake (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.033% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.033% fail on Leaks
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0.033% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.033% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.033% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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2.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.3% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.43% fail on
Transmission
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0.43% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.43% fail on Joints
- 0.033% fail on Flexible couplings
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0.43% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.30% fail on Exhaust system
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0.20% fail on
Doors
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0.16% fail on
Other passenger's door
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.033% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.033% fail on Door condition
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0.16% fail on
Other passenger's door
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Engine mounting
(16 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Engine mounting condition (22 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.098% fail on
Seats
- 0.098% fail on Driver's seat (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.033% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.033% fail on Pipe
- 0.033% fail on Bumpers
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0.033% fail on
Body
- 0.033% fail on Body condition
- 0.033% fail on Undertray
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0.43% fail on
Transmission
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0.49% fail on
Steering
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0.23% fail on
Steering linkage components
(67% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Track rod end (70% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Lock stop
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0.13% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.13% fail on Steering rack
- 0.13% fail on Electronic power steering (12 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.033% fail on
Power steering
- 0.033% fail on Operation
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0.23% fail on
Steering linkage components
(67% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.39% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.098% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.066% fail on Condition
- 0.033% fail on Attachment
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0.26% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.26% fail on Attachment
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0.20% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.20% fail on Registration plates
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Volkswagen Sharan (2010 - 2021)
Strong yet frugal diesel engines. Clever use of space inside with integrated child seats. Standard DAB. Practical sliding rear side door.