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AM15 RUK

2016 Volkswagen Sharan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,164 mi
Last recorded146,164 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Sharan66,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM15 RUK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 146,164 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 139,437 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2023 127,112 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 114,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 109,734 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 105,645 miles

under engine tray cover fitted , obscuring side components.

Pass 5 Nov 2019 97,862 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 87,474 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 69,704 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 54,476 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 44,405 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 34,132 miles

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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AM15 RUK is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AM15 RUK, 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.

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What year was AM15 RUK registered?

AM15 RUK is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 17 May 2016.

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