Volkswagen Sharan 2008
Cars aged 17 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
47.0% ±2.4 pp
M1 average at 17 years – 43.0%
n = 1,641 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
296,272 km
Percentiles · cars aged 17
p10 219k
p25 259k
p50 296k
p75 344k
p90 408k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 218,547 km |
| p25 | 259,169 km |
| p50 | 296,272 km |
| p75 | 343,566 km |
| p90 | 408,094 km |
Inspection verdicts
Sharan 2008, n = 1,641
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 21.6% |
| Minor defects | 25.5% |
| Major defects | 52.3% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.7% |
Odometer inconsistencies
2.1%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
7.7% over the limit · n = 78
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.45 m⁻¹
11.7% over the limit · n = 1,473
What these numbers say
47.0% of 2008 Volkswagen Sharan cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 1,641), against an average of 43.0% for all 17-year-old M1 cars.
At 17 years old, a typical one now shows 296,272 km on the odometer; half of them read between 259,169 km and 343,566 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 9 cars, 2.1% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.45 m⁻¹; 11.7% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate