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C19 DJC

2010 Volkswagen California

Beige Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,633 mi
Last recorded76,633 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen California52,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC19 DJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 76,633 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 29 Oct 2025 76,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 73,356 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 68,851 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 1 Nov 2022 65,141 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated - middle and rear

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2021 60,667 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2020 56,499 miles

Engine breather pipe insecure (Leak)

Exhaust system deteriorated

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2019 48,161 miles

Engine breather pipe insecure (Leak)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit and very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust system deteriorated

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2018 41,911 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Fail 6 Apr 2018 41,911 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 5 May 2017 35,074 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 28,364 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 25,733 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 19,179 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 14,918 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 14,918 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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C19 DJC is a 2010 Volkswagen California in Beige with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 52,184 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 C19 DJC, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C19 DJC registered?

C19 DJC is a 2010 Volkswagen California, first registered on 22 October 2010.

Is C19 DJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C19 DJC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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