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Volkswagen Sharan

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,900 cc

Y229 BECMOT history

Y229 BEC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Sharan first used on 23 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 214,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2024
Mileage
214,888 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 BEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Sharan
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 BEC was last recorded at 214,888 miles on 28 Jan 2023, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,879 miles · 20 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
10,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 214,888 miles
  • 2022 – 206,800 miles
  • 2020 – 191,410 miles
  • 2019 – 179,490 miles
  • 2018 – 165,130 miles
  • 2017 – 151,819 miles
  • 2016 – 123,216 miles
  • 2015 – 110,766 miles
  • 2014 – 102,646 miles
  • 2013 – 92,057 miles
  • 2011 – 82,939 miles
  • 2010 – 62,429 miles
  • 2008 – 52,858 miles
  • 2007 – 44,874 miles
  • 2006 – 35,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,888 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides hazy (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Underside of vehicle has surface rust front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both Sides (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,888 miles (+9)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    214,888 miles
    Test number
    740825770219
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides hazy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosion

  2. Fail214,879 miles (+8,079)9 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,879 miles
    Test number
    339127245994
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced entire sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides hazy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosion

  3. Pass206,800 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    206,800 miles
    Test number
    112013938646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail206,800 miles (+15,390)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,800 miles
    Test number
    965844532422
    • Repaired at testFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass191,410 miles (+11,920)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    191,410 miles
    Test number
    963459303237
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear all round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface rust front to rear

  6. Pass179,490 miles (+14,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    179,490 miles
    Test number
    422047126309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface rust front to rear including sill areas both sides

  7. Pass165,130 miles (+13,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    165,130 miles
    Test number
    215368660294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass151,819 miles (+28,603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    151,819 miles
    Test number
    858582765365
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface rust front to rear

  9. Pass123,216 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,216 miles
    Test number
    540304086763
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both Sides (2.2.A.1b)

  10. Fail123,216 miles (+12,450)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,216 miles
    Test number
    150008248082
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both Sides (2.2.A.1b)

  11. Pass110,766 miles (+8,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    110,766 miles
    Test number
    146613215432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass102,646 miles (+10,589)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    102,646 miles
    Test number
    105159204496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    92,057 miles
    Test number
    449833103010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail92,057 miles (+9,118)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,057 miles
    Test number
    529703403045
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass82,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    82,939 miles
    Test number
    536640551393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,939 miles (+8,837)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,939 miles
    Test number
    488738441447
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail74,102 miles (+11,673)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,102 miles
    Test number
    809346401058
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass62,429 miles (+9,571)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    62,429 miles
    Test number
    174057600080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,858 miles
    Test number
    241062568312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,858 miles (+7,984)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,858 miles
    Test number
    880072068397
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass44,874 miles (+9,137)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    44,874 miles
    Test number
    830916557392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,737 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    35,737 miles
    Test number
    244854256369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,108 miles
    Test number
    181817716129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y229 BEC

Does Y229 BEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y229 BEC expired on 27 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y229 BEC?
The MOT on Y229 BEC expired on 27 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y229 BEC done?
Y229 BEC was recorded at 214,888 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2023, an average of 10,905 miles a year.
Has Y229 BEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 BEC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y229 BEC 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 Y229 BEC find?
Y229 BEC passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides hazy, and 7 more.

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