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AU17 OYC

2017 Volkswagen California

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,526 mi
Last recorded47,526 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen California36,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU17 OYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2025 47,526 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 38,627 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 33,483 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Jul 2022 27,304 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 26,161 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 23,724 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2020

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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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AU17 OYC is a 2017 Volkswagen California in Grey 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 AU17 OYC, 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 AU17 OYC?

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What year was AU17 OYC registered?

AU17 OYC is a 2017 Volkswagen California, first registered on 20 April 2017.

Is AU17 OYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU17 OYC 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 AU17 OYC have outstanding finance?

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