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BK18 YXD

2018 Volkswagen California

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,351 mi
Last recorded64,351 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen California30,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK18 YXD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 64,351 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/16c tyre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS warning light on

Fail 10 Dec 2025 63,258 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/16c tyre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS warning light on

Pass 30 Nov 2024 50,147 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 50,146 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 27,698 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 22,950 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 16,184 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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BK18 YXD is a 2018 Volkswagen California in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen California fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 348 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK18 YXD, 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

How do I check the history of BK18 YXD?

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What year was BK18 YXD registered?

BK18 YXD is a 2018 Volkswagen California, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is BK18 YXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK18 YXD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK18 YXD have outstanding finance?

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