MOT Status
ValidMileage
58,707 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit as per print out (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber wear too edge (1.1.2 (c))
Engine bay covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas
Under trays/covers obscuring testable components
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Undertrays fitted obscuring some items
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen California?
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BG16 ZWU is a 2016 Volkswagen California in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 2016 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 39,598 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 BG16 ZWU, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of BG16 ZWU?
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What year was BG16 ZWU registered?
BG16 ZWU is a 2016 Volkswagen California, first registered on 20 April 2016.
Is BG16 ZWU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG16 ZWU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BG16 ZWU have outstanding finance?
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