AK55DCX - VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
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Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 09 October 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,138 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 06 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,101 mi
Expires: 05 June 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner sill corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 04 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,101 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner sill corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,239 mi
Expires: 04 May 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 25 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,239 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 05 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,176 mi
Expires: 04 May 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Advisory sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- Advisory Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory hand brake tension spring broken but hand brake operates
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory under side repairs covered in under seal
- Advisory suspension components corroded
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 25 April 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,167 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device missing cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength drop link mounting point inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner + outer sill/outer sill cover fitted not allowing a full insection (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Major Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Brake performance not tested leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill/outer sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Advisory sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- Advisory Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front sub frame mount corrosion but not with in a prescibed area rear
- Advisory hand brake tension spring broken but hand brake operates
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory under side repairs covered in under seal
- Advisory suspension components corroded
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 29 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,592 mi
Expires: 28 April 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened unable to see brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened unable to see brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill excessive but not within prescibed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner tyre wear
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre heavy inner wear no cords showing at time of test
Failed - 16 April 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,458 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced central inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner heavy tyre wear no cords showing at time of test
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened unable to see brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened unable to see brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre edge wear
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner heavy tyre wear no cords showing at time of test
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill excessive but not within prescibed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 02 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,786 mi
Expires: 30 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 20 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,470 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 31 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,598 mi
Expires: 30 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 19 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,673 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 31 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,720 mi
Expires: 30 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Failed - 24 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,720 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 20 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,662 mi
Expires: 29 July 2017
Failed - 20 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,662 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Passed - 30 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,387 mi
Expires: 29 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Failed - 30 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,387 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Passed - 07 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,021 mi
Expires: 29 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Failed - 07 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,021 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Passed - 29 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,348 mi
Expires: 29 July 2014
Passed - 02 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,034 mi
Expires: 29 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 02 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,034 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 29 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,772 mi
Expires: 29 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 26 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,323 mi
Expires: 29 July 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Failed - 26 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,323 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 30 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,716 mi
Expires: 29 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AK55DCX?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of AK55DCX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of AK55DCX?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AK55DCX?
This vehicle produces 173 g/km of CO2 emissions.