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Volkswagen Sharan

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,792 cc

T40 BHMMOT history

T40 BHM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Sharan first used on 4 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 139,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
139,449 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 BHM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Sharan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 BHM was last recorded at 139,449 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 1,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,499 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,950 miles
Average per year
5,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,449 miles
  • 2024 – 137,499 miles
  • 2023 – 134,781 miles
  • 2022 – 132,820 miles
  • 2021 – 131,166 miles
  • 2020 – 128,652 miles
  • 2019 – 125,776 miles
  • 2017 – 109,409 miles
  • 2016 – 100,904 miles
  • 2015 – 91,697 miles
  • 2014 – 83,086 miles
  • 2013 – 72,651 miles
  • 2012 – 69,306 miles
  • 2011 – 66,750 miles
  • 2010 – 62,308 miles
  • 2009 – 54,310 miles
  • 2008 – 44,299 miles
  • 2007 – 38,987 miles
  • 2006 – 31,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,449 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted in engine compartment obscuring some testable components

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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear lamp slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,449 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    139,449 miles
    Test number
    122334069220
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted in engine compartment obscuring some testable components

  2. Fail139,449 miles (+1,950)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,449 miles
    Test number
    482241544624
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted in engine compartment obscuring some testable components

  3. Pass137,499 miles (+2,718)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,499 miles
    Test number
    511441175405
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass134,781 miles (+1,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    134,781 miles
    Test number
    891896352759
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass132,820 miles (+1,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,820 miles
    Test number
    649275728408
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp slightly damaged

  6. Pass131,166 miles (+1,210)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,166 miles
    Test number
    409065795788
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear fog lamp slightly damaged

  7. Pass129,956 miles (+1,304)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,956 miles
    Test number
    297821497984
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some testable components in the engine bay

  8. Pass128,652 miles (+2,876)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,652 miles
    Test number
    525822492085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components in the engine bay

  9. Pass125,776 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    125,776 miles
    Test number
    328584213675
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail125,776 miles (+16,367)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,776 miles
    Test number
    519734434211
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass109,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    109,409 miles
    Test number
    829289841768
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f side light dim

  12. Fail109,409 miles (+8,505)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,409 miles
    Test number
    571308263636
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f side light dim

  13. Pass100,904 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,904 miles
    Test number
    298208933482
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge and has a nail in the tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWipers deteriorating

  14. Fail100,904 miles (+10)2 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,904 miles
    Test number
    108621027551
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge and has a nail in the tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWipers deteriorating

  15. Fail100,894 miles (+9,197)5 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,894 miles
    Test number
    433235771951
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive Emissions not tested due to mis-fire (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front downpipe section (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear mount area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn heavily on edges
    • AdvisoryEngine check warning light on
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre ( non-repairable)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOnly 1 rear seat fitted at time of test (nearside rear)
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front suspension top mounts
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses ferrules rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

  16. Pass91,697 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,697 miles
    Test number
    169550195401
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Fail91,697 miles (+8,611)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,697 miles
    Test number
    146866485468
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass83,086 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,086 miles
    Test number
    938215484024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  19. Fail83,080 miles (+10,429)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,080 miles
    Test number
    175423284015
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass72,651 miles (+3,345)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,651 miles
    Test number
    619678473065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,306 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,306 miles
    Test number
    718879562027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,750 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    66,750 miles
    Test number
    425343071078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,308 miles (+7,998)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,308 miles
    Test number
    933347470088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,310 miles (+10,011)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,310 miles
    Test number
    331982779041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  25. Pass44,299 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,299 miles
    Test number
    953506688019
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Fail44,299 miles (+5,312)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,299 miles
    Test number
    164625188014
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass38,987 miles (+7,970)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,987 miles
    Test number
    780622687035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,017 miles
    Test number
    360389166033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 BHM

Does T40 BHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 BHM is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 BHM?
The MOT on T40 BHM is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 BHM done?
T40 BHM was recorded at 139,449 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 5,538 miles a year.
Has T40 BHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 BHM has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 BHM 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 T40 BHM find?
T40 BHM passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front number plate slightly damaged; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, and 7 more.

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