2005 Volkswagen Sharan 2.0L Petrol · FD55 GDO
2005 Volkswagen Sharan (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 86,808 miles. MOT expired on 05 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,808 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD55 GDO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2024
- 86,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD55 GDO 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 (FD55 GDO) between October 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
FD55 GDO Mileage History
- 20/10/202284,133 mi
- 20/10/202284,133 mi
- 06/11/202385,564 mi+1,431 mi
- 11/11/202486,787 mi+1,223 mi
- 06/12/202486,808 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly 1,256 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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