2018 Volkswagen Sharan SE Navigation TDI 2.0L Heavy oil · FD68 AEN

The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with all four MOT tests passing without defects. The most recent 2024-11-18 assessment at 64,263 miles confirmed no issues, aligning with the prior 2023-11-09 test at 51,001 miles and the 2022-11-20 tests at 39,782 miles. No recurring faults or structural concerns were recorded across the eight-year period, indicating consistent maintenance. The absence of advisories or failures suggests the previous owner prioritized basic upkeep, though the duplicate 2022 entry raises questions about data accuracy. The mileage progression shows a steady annual average of 8,033 miles, consistent with typical usage for a vehicle of this age. The 12,219-mile increase between the 2022 and 2023 tests reflects normal wear, while the 13,262-mile jump from 2023 to 2024 mirrors expected annual usage. No significant gaps or rapid accumulation were noted, though the lack of detailed defect reports limits insight into component-specific wear. The clean record suggests no major mechanical interventions, but it does not confirm the absence of underlying issues. A buyer should physically inspect common failure points in this model, such as suspension bushes, coil springs, and rear brake calipers, which are prone to wear in older vehicles. The exhaust system and underbody corrosion should also be checked, as these are frequent concerns for diesel models. While the MOT history shows no red flags, the absence of detailed advisories means a hands-on inspection is crucial to verify the vehicle’s condition beyond recorded data.