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C11 JKA

2014 Volkswagen California

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,705 mi
Last recorded65,705 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen California46,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC11 JKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 65,705 miles

Both exhaust silencers outer skin corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2025 63,260 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 59,273 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 59,273 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 11 May 2023 53,842 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 48,396 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 44,115 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 40,322 miles

emissions to clean to read

Pass 12 Feb 2019 32,337 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 32,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 24,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 24,462 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing on inner (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread low (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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C11 JKA is a 2014 Volkswagen California in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,070 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 C11 JKA, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen California is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C11 JKA registered?

C11 JKA is a 2014 Volkswagen California, first registered on 30 September 2014.

Is C11 JKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C11 JKA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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