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AJ65 PZF

2016 Volkswagen Sharan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,493 mi
Last recorded123,493 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Sharan66,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ65 PZF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 123,493 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 123,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 112,979 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 106,268 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 95,591 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 95,591 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 79,485 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 51,183 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 45,724 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 32,468 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 30,595 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 30,595 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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AJ65 PZF is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 66,088 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 AJ65 PZF, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ65 PZF registered?

AJ65 PZF is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 23 February 2016.

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