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AFZ 2530

2009 Volkswagen Sharan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,191 mi
Last recorded170,191 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Sharan99,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 2530
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 170,191 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 170,191 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 163,050 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 156,105 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 151,530 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 151,524 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bushes bonding split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt suspension arm ball joint dust covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?

Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
9,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
83,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,436
position lamp(s) not working 30,096
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,789
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 21,026
Stop lamp not working 20,203
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AFZ 2530 is a 2009 Volkswagen Sharan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 99,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFZ 2530, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AFZ 2530 registered?

AFZ 2530 is a 2009 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 20 November 2009.

Is AFZ 2530 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFZ 2530 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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