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Volkswagen Sharan

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y231 HGRMOT history

Y231 HGR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Sharan first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 214,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2025
Mileage
214,235 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y231 HGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Sharan
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y231 HGR was last recorded at 214,235 miles on 19 Oct 2024, 2,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
212,098 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,137 miles
Average per year
7,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 214,235 miles
  • 2023 – 212,098 miles
  • 2019 – 211,126 miles
  • 2017 – 208,695 miles
  • 2016 – 203,995 miles
  • 2015 – 191,106 miles
  • 2014 – 177,718 miles
  • 2013 – 165,185 miles
  • 2012 – 151,975 miles
  • 2011 – 137,691 miles
  • 2010 – 119,666 miles
  • 2009 – 114,574 miles
  • 2008 – 101,793 miles
  • 2007 – 86,413 miles
  • 2006 – 73,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,235 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,235 miles (+2,137)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    214,235 miles
    Test number
    549309550864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass212,098 miles (+972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    212,098 miles
    Test number
    554393407224
    • AdvisoryAll under body corroded and all sills
  3. Pass211,126 miles (+2,431)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    211,126 miles
    Test number
    896186877512
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass208,695 miles (+4,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    208,695 miles
    Test number
    196074322011
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. Pass203,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    203,995 miles
    Test number
    978368753262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. Fail203,995 miles (+12,889)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,995 miles
    Test number
    375138629141
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. Pass191,106 miles (+13,388)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    191,106 miles
    Test number
    667819445110
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  8. Pass177,718 miles (+12,533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    177,718 miles
    Test number
    997589244102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  9. Pass165,185 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    165,185 miles
    Test number
    606739243127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail165,185 miles (+13,210)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,185 miles
    Test number
    767999143199
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass151,975 miles (+14,284)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    151,975 miles
    Test number
    245880652408
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass137,691 miles10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    137,691 miles
    Test number
    809878441153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear discs slightly worn
  13. Fail137,691 miles (+18,025)4 failures10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,691 miles
    Test number
    928438041102
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear discs slightly worn
  14. Pass119,666 miles (+5,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    119,666 miles
    Test number
    753757040181
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass114,574 miles (+12,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    114,574 miles
    Test number
    270170259140
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  16. Pass101,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    101,793 miles
    Test number
    231238428146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  17. Fail101,792 miles (+15,379)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,792 miles
    Test number
    282818528488
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  18. Pass86,413 miles (+12,972)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    86,413 miles
    Test number
    222382827435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    73,441 miles
    Test number
    254417216198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y231 HGR

Does Y231 HGR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y231 HGR expired on 18 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y231 HGR?
The MOT on Y231 HGR expired on 18 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y231 HGR done?
Y231 HGR was recorded at 214,235 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2024, an average of 7,619 miles a year.
Has Y231 HGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y231 HGR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on Y231 HGR 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 Y231 HGR find?
Y231 HGR passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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