MOT Status
ValidMileage
142,789 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps rear x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Outer Casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear silencer box is deteriorating
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear silencer box is deteriorating
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pipe split (8.2.3)
Both front tyres wearing low on tread.
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective belt wont pull out (5.2.5b)
Both front tyres wearing low on tread.
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear brake pads starting to wear thin.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen California?
Based on 80,899 MOT tests across 8,815 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CY08 OTA is a 2008 Volkswagen California in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2008 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 61,894 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 CY08 OTA, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CY08 OTA registered?
CY08 OTA is a 2008 Volkswagen California, first registered on 18 July 2008.
Is CY08 OTA safe to buy?
The MOT history for CY08 OTA shows 20 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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