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Volkswagen Sharan

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T40 EKBMOT history

T40 EKB is a black diesel Volkswagen Sharan first used on 14 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 140,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
140,592 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 EKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Sharan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 EKB was last recorded at 140,592 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,540 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
4,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,592 miles
  • 2025 – 138,415 miles
  • 2024 – 137,390 miles
  • 2023 – 136,039 miles
  • 2022 – 134,396 miles
  • 2021 – 133,853 miles
  • 2020 – 132,622 miles
  • 2019 – 128,170 miles
  • 2018 – 125,036 miles
  • 2017 – 121,864 miles
  • 2016 – 118,410 miles
  • 2015 – 115,610 miles
  • 2014 – 113,875 miles
  • 2013 – 100,510 miles
  • 2012 – 82,570 miles
  • 2011 – 74,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,592 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,592 miles (+52)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    140,592 miles
    Test number
    476837115857
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. Fail140,540 miles (+2,125)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,540 miles
    Test number
    722530124413
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Seat belt missing unable to check all rear seat belts and buckles (7.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. Pass138,415 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    138,415 miles
    Test number
    378180496679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail138,409 miles (+1,019)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,409 miles
    Test number
    761029492020
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both rear calipers and cables seized up (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass137,390 miles (+1,351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,390 miles
    Test number
    642522382592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,039 miles (+1,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    136,039 miles
    Test number
    965068606842
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass134,396 miles (+543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    134,396 miles
    Test number
    973021437442
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass133,853 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    133,853 miles
    Test number
    964374534993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail133,852 miles (+1,230)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,852 miles
    Test number
    678222391802
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass132,622 miles (+4,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,622 miles
    Test number
    985451710963
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass128,170 miles (+3,134)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    128,170 miles
    Test number
    485548253383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass125,036 miles (+3,172)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,036 miles
    Test number
    564519746034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,864 miles (+3,454)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    121,864 miles
    Test number
    240350482288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass118,410 miles (+2,800)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    118,410 miles
    Test number
    584931797281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass115,610 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    115,610 miles
    Test number
    347485805257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,875 miles (+13,365)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    113,875 miles
    Test number
    676127194104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,510 miles (+17,940)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    100,510 miles
    Test number
    417307813286
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  18. Fail82,570 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,570 miles
    Test number
    308614492160
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass82,570 miles (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    82,570 miles
    Test number
    815554092120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    74,481 miles
    Test number
    308713901493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 EKB

Does T40 EKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 EKB is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 EKB?
The MOT on T40 EKB is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 EKB done?
T40 EKB was recorded at 140,592 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 4,342 miles a year.
Has T40 EKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 EKB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 EKB 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 EKB find?
T40 EKB passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier.

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