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Volkswagen Sharan

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T252 JBJMOT history

T252 JBJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Sharan first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 217,787 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2023
Mileage
217,787 mi
At MOT on 5 Apr 2023
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T252 JBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Sharan
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Apr 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T252 JBJ was last recorded at 217,787 miles on 5 Apr 2023, 8,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,455 miles · 1 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
8,332 miles
Average per year
6,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 217,787 miles
  • 2021 – 209,455 miles
  • 2020 – 203,726 miles
  • 2019 – 197,908 miles
  • 2018 – 190,387 miles
  • 2017 – 184,051 miles
  • 2016 – 176,749 miles
  • 2015 – 170,271 miles
  • 2014 – 163,494 miles
  • 2013 – 156,517 miles
  • 2012 – 150,252 miles
  • 2010 – 142,810 miles
  • 2009 – 136,100 miles
  • 2008 – 129,560 miles
  • 2007 – 117,540 miles
  • 2006 – 104,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail217,787 miles
  • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner outer sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside mirror slightly damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s worn on shoulders

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lens cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front top mount slight lift

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail217,787 miles1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,787 miles
    Test number
    410587814473
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner outer sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    803825337861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. FailMileage not read1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    575101845200
    • DangerousPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. Pass209,455 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    209,455 miles
    Test number
    236349695902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail209,444 miles (+5,718)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,444 miles
    Test number
    868363625043
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass203,726 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    203,726 miles
    Test number
    465240836523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail203,694 miles (+5,786)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,694 miles
    Test number
    199937068280
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass197,908 miles (+2)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    197,908 miles
    Test number
    102354155482
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lens cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lens cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount slight lift
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield loose
    • AdvisorySlight leak from p/steering reservoir
  9. Fail197,906 miles (+7,519)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,906 miles
    Test number
    640561023140
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lens cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lens cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount slight lift
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield loose
    • AdvisorySlight leak from p/steering reservoir
  10. Pass190,387 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    190,387 miles
    Test number
    281976804948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper corner slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake effort getting weak
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust slightly corroded in places
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  11. Fail190,387 miles (+6,336)1 failure15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,387 miles
    Test number
    223069102883
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes STRONG ADVISE (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper corner slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake effort getting weak
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust slightly corroded in places
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  12. Pass184,051 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    184,051 miles
    Test number
    407248060687
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has screw in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  13. Fail184,050 miles (+7,301)2 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,050 miles
    Test number
    706545500970
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has screw in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront brakes slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly uneven
  14. Pass176,749 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    176,749 miles
    Test number
    951322102098
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts have slight movement
  15. Fail176,749 miles (+6,478)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,749 miles
    Test number
    244032931642
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts have slight movement
  16. Pass170,271 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    170,271 miles
    Test number
    758725555081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteBoth rear parking brake cables slightly damaged
    • NoteCentre stop lamp not working
    • NoteNearside mirror damaged, but not affecting the rear view
  17. Fail170,271 miles (+6,777)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,271 miles
    Test number
    256015255078
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteBoth rear parking brake cables slightly damaged
    • NoteCentre stop lamp not working
    • NoteNearside mirror damaged, but not affecting the rear view
  18. Pass163,494 miles2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    163,494 miles
    Test number
    128806634477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteFront brakes have a slight imbalance
    • NoteFront position lamps dim
    • NoteNearside mirror glass slightly damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated on outer sidewall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perrishing on outer sidewall and wearing on inner tread
    • NoteRear parking brake cables slightly damaged rubbing on rear shocks
  19. Fail163,494 miles (+6,977)3 failures2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,494 miles
    Test number
    958716334037
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteFront brakes have a slight imbalance
    • NoteFront position lamps dim
    • NoteNearside mirror glass slightly damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated on outer sidewall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perrishing on outer sidewall and wearing on inner tread
    • NoteRear parking brake cables slightly damaged rubbing on rear shocks
  20. Pass156,517 miles (+6,265)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    156,517 miles
    Test number
    988226453065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteFoaming around bottom of battery
    • NoteNearside front top mount has slight play
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner sholder
  21. Pass150,252 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    150,252 miles
    Test number
    177142662079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail150,251 miles (+7,441)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,251 miles
    Test number
    155020762099
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  23. Pass142,810 miles (+6,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    142,810 miles
    Test number
    382035040443
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  24. Pass136,100 miles (+108)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    136,100 miles
    Test number
    210676349273
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNearside front bumper loose
    • NoteOffside mirror glass cracked
    • NoteOffside track rod end rubber deteriorated[no play]
    • NoteRear centre brake hight light inop
  25. Fail135,992 miles (+6,432)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,992 miles
    Test number
    344100449472
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureFront suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNearside front bumper loose
    • NoteOffside mirror glass cracked
    • NoteOffside track rod end rubber deteriorated[no play]
    • NoteRear centre brake hight light inop
  26. Pass129,560 miles (+12,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    129,560 miles
    Test number
    154435448239
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Pass117,540 miles (+13,120)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    117,540 miles
    Test number
    393153947228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass104,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    104,420 miles
    Test number
    850288846247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T252 JBJ

Does T252 JBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T252 JBJ expired on 8 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T252 JBJ?
The MOT on T252 JBJ expired on 8 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T252 JBJ done?
T252 JBJ was recorded at 217,787 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2023, an average of 6,837 miles a year.
Has T252 JBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T252 JBJ has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T252 JBJ 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 T252 JBJ find?
T252 JBJ failed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 1 advisory: fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel; central integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill areas; nearside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.

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