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2013 Volkswagen California

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

40,470 mi
Last recorded40,470 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen California48,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration133 PP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 40,470 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 38,300 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 32,929 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 29,215 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 26,866 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 24,622 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 20,356 miles

both sides rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Fail 6 Jun 2019 20,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

both sides rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 30 May 2018 18,342 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 17,800 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 16,990 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen California?

Based on 80,899 MOT tests across 8,815 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
5,205
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
8,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 348
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
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133 PP is a 2013 Volkswagen California in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 48,174 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen California fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 348 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 133 PP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen California typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 133 PP registered?

133 PP is a 2013 Volkswagen California, first registered on 4 June 2013.

Is 133 PP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 133 PP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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