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Volkswagen Sharan

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LS56 BKJMOT history

LS56 BKJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Sharan first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2022
Mileage
120,134 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 BKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Sharan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS56 BKJ was last recorded at 120,134 miles on 17 Aug 2022, 2,883 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,251 miles · 7 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,883 miles
Average per year
6,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 120,134 miles
  • 2021 – 117,251 miles
  • 2020 – 112,155 miles
  • 2019 – 109,398 miles
  • 2018 – 103,970 miles
  • 2017 – 96,421 miles
  • 2016 – 88,126 miles
  • 2015 – 80,114 miles
  • 2014 – 73,632 miles
  • 2013 – 66,805 miles
  • 2012 – 58,823 miles
  • 2011 – 50,256 miles
  • 2010 – 42,562 miles
  • 2009 – 31,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail120,134 miles
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both inner & outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Some component corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2019

  • Front strut mounts play/ steering slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nsf arm bush separating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Osr tyre close to limit/perished 2155516

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail120,134 miles (+2,883)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,134 miles
    Test number
    732201366606
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both inner & outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass117,251 miles (+5,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    117,251 miles
    Test number
    411347262110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass112,155 miles (+2,757)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    112,155 miles
    Test number
    714217126498
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone bushes separating
    • AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded and deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRear roll bar mount play
    • AdvisorySome component corrosion
    • AdvisorySteering slight play

  4. Pass109,398 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,398 miles
    Test number
    821871532661
    • AdvisoryBoth front caliper brake pipes corroded, both rear corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner badly corroded and imbalance
    • AdvisoryFront wishbone bushes separating
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre tread perished
    • AdvisorySteering rack play

  5. Fail109,398 miles (+5,428)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,398 miles
    Test number
    567103742528
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front caliper brake pipes corroded, both rear corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner badly corroded and imbalance
    • AdvisoryFront wishbone bushes separating
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre tread perished
    • AdvisorySteering rack play

  6. Pass103,970 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    103,970 miles
    Test number
    288946842823
    • AdvisoryComponents corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated and slight blow
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn edge and perishing
    • AdvisoryNsf brake caliper clip missing
    • AdvisoryOsf brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brakes imbalanced

  7. Fail103,970 miles (+7,549)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,970 miles
    Test number
    731573324359
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryComponents corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated and slight blow
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn edge and perishing
    • AdvisoryNsf brake caliper clip missing
    • AdvisoryOsf brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brakes imbalanced

  8. Pass96,421 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    96,421 miles
    Test number
    106294679101
    • AdvisoryFront strut mounts play/ steering slight play
    • AdvisoryNsf arm bush separating
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre close to limit/perished 2155516
    • AdvisorySome component corrosion

  9. Fail96,421 miles (+8,295)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,421 miles
    Test number
    308742142188
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront strut mounts play/ steering slight play
    • AdvisoryNsf arm bush separating
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre close to limit/perished 2155516
    • AdvisorySome component corrosion

  10. Pass88,126 miles (+8,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    88,126 miles
    Test number
    676024713176
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  11. Pass80,114 miles (+6,482)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,114 miles
    Test number
    180752516474
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre edge 3mm 2155516
    • AdvisoryPlay handbrake -nsr off stop

  12. Pass73,632 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    73,632 miles
    Test number
    398956234340
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear wiper not clearing screen

  13. Fail73,632 miles (+6,827)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,632 miles
    Test number
    777116234314
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear wiper not clearing screen

  14. Pass66,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,805 miles
    Test number
    177147733387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,805 miles (+7,982)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,805 miles
    Test number
    225567033311
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass58,823 miles (+8,567)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    58,823 miles
    Test number
    626971032314
    • NoteAdvice o/s front tyre on wear indicator

  17. Pass50,256 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    50,256 miles
    Test number
    498000341379
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn/lipped

  18. Fail50,256 miles (+7,694)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,256 miles
    Test number
    105929531335
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn/lipped

  19. Pass42,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    42,562 miles
    Test number
    820193620337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,562 miles (+11,021)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,562 miles
    Test number
    954422520342
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront discs lipped

  21. Fail31,541 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,541 miles
    Test number
    432811439319
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing screen

  22. Pass31,541 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,541 miles
    Test number
    660631239318
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing screen

Questions about LS56 BKJ

Does LS56 BKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 BKJ expired on 6 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 BKJ?
The MOT on LS56 BKJ expired on 6 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 BKJ done?
LS56 BKJ was recorded at 120,134 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2022, an average of 6,965 miles a year.
Has LS56 BKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 BKJ has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS56 BKJ 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 LS56 BKJ find?
LS56 BKJ failed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2022 with 7 major defects and 4 advisories: exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre; front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both; front upper macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both, and 8 more.

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