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BD18 HLG

2018 Volkswagen California

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

60,862 mi
Last recorded60,862 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen California30,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD18 HLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 60,862 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 48,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and slightly cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 39,456 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 27,029 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 17,269 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 12,613 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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BD18 HLG is a 2018 Volkswagen California in White 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 HLG, 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 HLG registered?

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

Is BD18 HLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD18 HLG 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.

Does BD18 HLG have outstanding finance?

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