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AJ66 LDE

2017 Volkswagen California

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,984 mi
Last recorded29,984 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen California36,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ66 LDE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 29,984 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 27,491 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 24,168 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 20,895 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 17,947 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 15,331 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 12,769 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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AJ66 LDE is a 2017 Volkswagen California in Silver 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 AJ66 LDE, 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 AJ66 LDE?

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What year was AJ66 LDE registered?

AJ66 LDE is a 2017 Volkswagen California, first registered on 17 January 2017.

Is AJ66 LDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ66 LDE 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.

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