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AO65 PZY

2016 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

156,606 mi
Last recorded156,606 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Sharan66,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO65 PZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 156,606 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2025 149,755 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2025 149,755 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2025 144,435 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 139,498 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 132,243 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 125,135 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 115,764 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 105,555 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 97,173 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 83,274 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 68,921 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 67,202 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 53,017 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 45,591 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 34,957 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 25,931 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 17,699 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 10,294 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 3,315 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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AO65 PZY is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 AO65 PZY, 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 AO65 PZY registered?

AO65 PZY is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 25 January 2016.

Is AO65 PZY safe to buy?

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