Volkswagen Sharan MOT data by year
The Volkswagen Sharan appears in 215,578 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1995–2025. Its most common failure areas are suspension, lighting & signalling and tyres, and its overall pass rate is 82.5%.
215,578
MOT tests analysed
82.5%
Pass rate
17.5%
Fail rate
1995–2025
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2,864 | 66.5% | 33.6% | Suspension |
| 2004 | 4,382 | 66.9% | 33.1% | Suspension |
| 2005 | 6,360 | 68.5% | 31.5% | Suspension |
| 2006 | 6,077 | 67.3% | 32.7% | Suspension |
| 2007 | 6,412 | 68.5% | 31.5% | Suspension |
| 2008 | 4,729 | 69.6% | 30.4% | Suspension |
| 2009 | 3,778 | 70.1% | 29.9% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2014 | 17,375 | 82.4% | 17.6% | Tyres |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suspension | 8.0% | 17,267 |
| 2 | Lighting & signalling | 7.8% | 16,755 |
| 3 | Tyres | 6.2% | 13,278 |
| 4 | Brakes | 4.3% | 9,173 |
| 5 | Body, structure & corrosion | 3.3% | 7,076 |
| 6 | Visibility | 2.8% | 6,112 |
| 7 | Emissions & environmental | 2.7% | 5,731 |
| 8 | Seat belts & restraints | 1.2% | 2,643 |
Methodology & source. Based on 215,578 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.