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A7 GKP

2017 Volkswagen California

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,477 mi
Last recorded37,477 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen California36,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 GKP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2017
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 37,477 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 34,887 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 31,034 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 26,939 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 22,891 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 18,641 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 16,871 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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A7 GKP is a 2017 Volkswagen California in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 36,464 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 A7 GKP, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A7 GKP?

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What year was A7 GKP registered?

A7 GKP is a 2017 Volkswagen California, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is A7 GKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 GKP shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A7 GKP have outstanding finance?

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