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2021 Volkswagen Sharan — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age

5 years
Current Age
84.4%
Latest Pass Rate
2,209
Total Tests (All Years)
26,405 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 84.4%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 0.7% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2021 Volkswagen Sharan as it ages.

At 2 years: 96.8% pass rate · At 3 years: 84.4% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs96.8%62
3 yrs84.4%2,147

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2021 Volkswagen Sharan pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (3 yrs)84.4%2,147
2023 (2 yrs)96.8%62

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
96.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 62Avg Mileage 26,158Top Failure Tyres — 3.2%
2024
84.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,147Avg Mileage 26,405Top Failure Tyres — 14.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Volkswagen Sharan, with age trends.

Tyres
9.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.9%
— Consistent
Suspension
3.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.2%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
2.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres3.2% (2 yrs)14.8% (3 yrs)
+11.6%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1.6% (2 yrs)2.7% (3 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —
Non-component advisories1.6% (2 yrs)2.6% (3 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Sharan cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 2,209 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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