2005 Volkswagen Sharan 2.0L Petrol · EX55 URN
2005 Volkswagen Sharan (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 231,693 miles. MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 231,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX55 URN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 231,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX55 URN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Sharan (EX55 URN) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
EX55 URN Mileage History
- 30/11/2022206,478 mi
- 10/12/2022206,849 mi+371 mi
- 01/11/2023216,126 mi+9,277 mi
- 19/11/2024224,993 mi+8,867 mi
- 21/10/2025231,693 mi+6,700 mi
Average of roughly 8,721 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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