VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN EF53RYG has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 110,496 miles 9 months ago on Tuesday 30th September 2025 at 14:12.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 21st October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

EF53RYG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 2026110,496 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED4TH AUGUST 2025110,492 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Wear Or Play (2.2.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Spare Wheel Carrier Insecure (6.1.5 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Power Steering Component Leaking (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202421ST OCTOBER 2025105,545 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED22ND OCTOBER 2024105,545 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202319TH OCTOBER 2024100,619 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Pipe Heavily Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Engine Cover/undertray Fitted
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 2023100,618 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Pipe Heavily Corroded
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Engine Cover/undertray Fitted
PASSED12TH JANUARY 202312TH JANUARY 202493,941 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202212TH JANUARY 202388,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Around The Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material On The Brake Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material On The Brake Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED12TH JANUARY 202288,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Around The Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material On The Brake Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material On The Brake Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED11TH JANUARY 202288,029 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis Section X2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis Section X2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20213RD JANUARY 202276,801 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201923RD DECEMBER 202075,483 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 201975,483 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201823RD DECEMBER 201973,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201723RD DECEMBER 201871,849 MI
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201623RD DECEMBER 201770,094 MI
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 201523RD DECEMBER 201666,089 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 201423RD DECEMBER 201562,274 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201323RD DECEMBER 201459,349 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 201359,349 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 201223RD DECEMBER 201354,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated (2.2.d.2d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated (2.2.d.2d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 201123RD DECEMBER 201250,845 MI
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201023RD DECEMBER 201145,488 MI
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 200923RD DECEMBER 201038,729 MI
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 200823RD DECEMBER 200931,806 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 200723RD DECEMBER 200824,266 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 200623RD DECEMBER 200717,696 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

EF53RYG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

EF53RYG MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

EF53RYG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 110,496 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,023 miles

EF53RYG FAQs

This Volkswagen Sharan with registration EF53RYG was manufactured on Tuesday 23rd December 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 110,496 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,023 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Sharan beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means EF53RYG has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Sharan has had 55 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 14 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Sharan is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does EF53RYG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 EF53RYG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is EF53RYG Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 EF53RYG does have Tax. Read more

When does EF53RYG Tax expire?

The current Tax for EF53RYG will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does EF53RYG MOT expire?

The current MOT for EF53RYG will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 21st October 2026. Read more

When did EF53RYG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for EF53RYG was on Tuesday 30th September 2025 at 14:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has EF53RYG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for EF53RYG we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has EF53RYG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for EF53RYG we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is EF53RYG?

EF53RYG is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Sharan. Read more

How many miles has EF53RYG done?

The odometer reading for EF53RYG at the last MOT in September 2025 was 110,496 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,023 miles per year. Read more

How old is EF53RYG?

The vehicle EF53RYG was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 23rd December 2003. Read more

What colour is EF53RYG?

The official colour of EF53RYG is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does EF53RYG have?

EF53RYG has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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