Volkswagen Sharan 2004
Cars aged 21 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
42.6% ±1.5 pp
M1 average at 21 years – 38.5%
n = 4,004 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
320,022 km
Percentiles · cars aged 21
p10 239k
p25 284k
p50 320k
p75 365k
p90 425k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 239,492 km |
| p25 | 283,664 km |
| p50 | 320,022 km |
| p75 | 365,061 km |
| p90 | 425,159 km |
Inspection verdicts
Sharan 2004, n = 4,004
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 19.2% |
| Minor defects | 23.4% |
| Major defects | 55.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 1.8% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.2%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
4.2% over the limit · n = 262
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.52 m⁻¹
16.1% over the limit · n = 3,509
What these numbers say
42.6% of 2004 Volkswagen Sharan cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 4,004), against an average of 38.5% for all 21-year-old M1 cars.
At 21 years old, a typical one now shows 320,022 km on the odometer; half of them read between 283,664 km and 365,061 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 12 cars, 1.2% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.52 m⁻¹; 16.1% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate