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Volkswagen Sharan

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LR08 HFJMOT history

LR08 HFJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Sharan first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 177,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2025
Mileage
177,878 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Sharan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HFJ was last recorded at 177,878 miles on 23 Jan 2024, 1,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,616 miles · 15 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,262 miles
Average per year
7,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,878 miles
  • 2023 – 176,616 miles
  • 2022 – 173,319 miles
  • 2021 – 168,819 miles
  • 2020 – 166,309 miles
  • 2019 – 160,098 miles
  • 2018 – 153,465 miles
  • 2017 – 147,925 miles
  • 2016 – 142,320 miles
  • 2015 – 137,375 miles
  • 2014 – 133,727 miles
  • 2013 – 129,064 miles
  • 2012 – 123,354 miles
  • 2011 – 112,712 miles
  • 2010 – 95,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,878 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,878 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    177,878 miles
    Test number
    872664371110
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail177,878 miles (+1,262)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,878 miles
    Test number
    493852434268
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass176,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    176,616 miles
    Test number
    692741310580
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail176,616 miles (+3,297)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,616 miles
    Test number
    794594907903
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass173,319 miles (+558)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    173,319 miles
    Test number
    857564400366
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass172,761 miles (+3,942)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    172,761 miles
    Test number
    981179203271
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass168,819 miles (+2,510)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    168,819 miles
    Test number
    197724592066
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass166,309 miles (+6,211)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    166,309 miles
    Test number
    654483950464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass160,098 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    160,098 miles
    Test number
    271397450325
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wing slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail160,098 miles (+6,633)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,098 miles
    Test number
    918508443240
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wing slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass153,465 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    153,465 miles
    Test number
    477649081338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail153,454 miles (+5,529)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,454 miles
    Test number
    743156284134
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass147,925 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    147,925 miles
    Test number
    166957704799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail147,917 miles (+5,597)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,917 miles
    Test number
    893831610030
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  15. Pass142,320 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    142,320 miles
    Test number
    862059667755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail142,305 miles (+4,930)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,305 miles
    Test number
    582745811234
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass137,375 miles (+3,648)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    137,375 miles
    Test number
    118179065406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass133,727 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    133,727 miles
    Test number
    147340874424
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail133,727 miles (+4,663)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,727 miles
    Test number
    127049564448
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass129,064 miles (+5,710)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    129,064 miles
    Test number
    185657663016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass123,354 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    123,354 miles
    Test number
    396680172013
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Fail123,337 miles (+10,625)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,337 miles
    Test number
    606799662018
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Fail112,712 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,712 miles
    Test number
    198813871031
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

  24. Pass112,712 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    112,712 miles
    Test number
    437663471078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass112,705 miles (+16,747)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    112,705 miles
    Test number
    156650971071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass95,958 miles (+17,030)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    95,958 miles
    Test number
    412202250244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass78,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    78,928 miles
    Test number
    692453860014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 HFJ

Does LR08 HFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 HFJ expired on 22 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HFJ?
The MOT on LR08 HFJ expired on 22 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 HFJ done?
LR08 HFJ was recorded at 177,878 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2024, an average of 7,124 miles a year.
Has LR08 HFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HFJ has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 HFJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 HFJ find?
LR08 HFJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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