DS5842 - VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Volkswagen Sharan, often referred to simply as the Sharan, is a versatile MPV renowned for its spacious interior and practical design. Manufactured by Volkswagen, a brand celebrated for its engineering excellence and reliability, the Sharan has been a popular choice among families since its introduction in 1995. The model, particularly from the 2010s onwards, features advanced safety systems, flexible seating arrangements, and efficient engines, making it a standout in its segment. Built with a focus on comfort and functionality, the Volkswagen Sharan continues to exemplify the manufacturer’s commitment to quality and innovation in the MPV market.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2010 Volkswagen Sharan, registration DS5842, first registered in December 2010. It has a grey exterior and a 1968cc diesel engine, with CO2 emissions of 146 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 28 January 2026, with the latest test conducted on 29 January 2025. Recorded mileage stands at 158,420 miles. The MOT included advisories for nearside rear brake pads, steering rack play, worn nearside rear tyre, and worn front and rear suspension bushes, all noted as non-dangerous. No significant mechanical issues are reported beyond these advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,420 mi
Expires: 28 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 18 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,040 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 24 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,686 mi
Expires: 25 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 24 January 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,686 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,519 mi
Expires: 25 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 26 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,394 mi
Expires: 25 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 26 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,393 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 05 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,032 mi
Expires: 04 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt in rear
- Advisory under trays fitted not allowing full innspection of vehicle
Passed - 24 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,436 mi
Expires: 29 December 2020
Failed - 24 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,436 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Passed - 28 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,466 mi
Expires: 29 December 2019
Failed - 28 December 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,466 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 29 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,216 mi
Expires: 29 December 2018
Passed - 23 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,491 mi
Expires: 29 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 18 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,347 mi
Expires: 29 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 16 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,869 mi
Expires: 29 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 20 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,162 mi
Expires: 29 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DS5842?
The MOT expires on 28 January 2026.
What is the tax status of DS5842?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of DS5842?
This is a 2010 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DS5842?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.