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BD18 HLF

2018 Volkswagen California

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,288 mi
Last recorded22,288 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen California30,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD18 HLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2026 22,288 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

under trays. unable to check some components

Pass 29 Apr 2025 21,162 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 11 Apr 2024 19,394 miles

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 11 Apr 2023 17,970 miles

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 5 Apr 2022 16,798 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 14,714 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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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BD18 HLF is a 2018 Volkswagen California in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 30,836 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 BD18 HLF, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD18 HLF registered?

BD18 HLF is a 2018 Volkswagen California, first registered on 4 May 2018.

Is BD18 HLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD18 HLF shows 6 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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