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2011 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN2.0L Diesel

J16 BAK

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Free vehicle summary for J16 BAK: 2011 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN (Silver, Diesel). Mileage: 151,719. MOT: valid. Tax: untaxed.

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Expires 20/12/2026
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Fuel
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1968cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2011 Volkswagen Sharan presents a clean roadworthiness status. The most recent test on 15 December 2025 at 151,719 miles passed with no defects recorded, and the maintenance trend is stable across the full five-year MOT span. No advisories or failures appear in any entry from 2021 through 2025, indicating the vehicle has consistently met statutory test standards without recurring mechanical or structural concerns. Annual mileage has tracked close to typical expectations for a fifteen-year-old vehicle. The record shows 123,138 miles at the 12 November 2021 test, rising to 130,501 by 11 November 2022, 136,829 by 21 December 2023, 143,994 by 11 December 2024, and 151,719 by 15 December 2025. That equates to roughly 7,000 to 8,000 miles per year across the period, below the 10,115 average implied by total use, with no abrupt accumulation or standing gaps. The sparse, defect-free history gives little basis to suspect neglected consumables or deferred repairs by prior keepers. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection before purchase. The absence of advisories means testers did not flag worn suspension bushes, corroded subframes, or fatigued coil springs, but at 151,719 miles these components sit within normal replacement age and warrant physical checks. Brake discs, calipers, and exhaust emissions should be verified against live condition rather than historical pass results. Given the clean MOT trail, previous owners appear to have maintained the Sharan to test standard. Prospective buyers should focus on underbody structural integrity and drivetrain wear that annual tests may not record until failure thresholds are breached.

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2011 Volkswagen Sharan presents a clean roadworthiness status. The most recent test on 15 December 2025 at 151,719 miles passed with no defects recorded, and the maintenance trend is stable across the full five-year MOT span. No advisories or failures appear in any entry from 2021 through 2025, indicating the vehicle has consistently met statutory test standards without recurring mechanical or structural concerns. Annual mileage has tracked close to typical expectations for a fifteen-year-old vehicle. The record shows 123,138 miles at the 12 November 2021 test, rising to 130,501 by 11 November 2022, 136,829 by 21 December 2023, 143,994 by 11 December 2024, and 151,719 by 15 December 2025. That equates to roughly 7,000 to 8,000 miles per year across the period, below the 10,115 average implied by total use, with no abrupt accumulation or standing gaps. The sparse, defect-free history gives little basis to suspect neglected consumables or deferred repairs by prior keepers. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection before purchase. The absence of advisories means testers did not flag worn suspension bushes, corroded subframes, or fatigued coil springs, but at 151,719 miles these components sit within normal replacement age and warrant physical checks. Brake discs, calipers, and exhaust emissions should be verified against live condition rather than historical pass results. Given the clean MOT trail, previous owners appear to have maintained the Sharan to test standard. Prospective buyers should focus on underbody structural integrity and drivetrain wear that annual tests may not record until failure thresholds are breached.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2011, this Volkswagen Sharan with plate J16 BAK has undergone 5 MOT inspections since November 2021.

With 5 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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