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D1 YVW

2014 Volkswagen California

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,563 mi
Last recorded41,563 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen California46,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 YVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2014
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 41,563 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 41,562 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/17/103H (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2025 38,191 miles

O/S/F tyre worn to 2mm

Plastic covers fitted underneath vehicle

TPMS light on

Pass 27 Jun 2024 36,363 miles

O/S/F tyre scrubbing on both edges

Plastic covers fitted underneath vehicle

Pass 28 Jun 2023 33,518 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 29,596 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 26,101 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 23,341 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 20,815 miles

Front wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 27 Jun 2018 17,715 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 12,516 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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D1 YVW is a 2014 Volkswagen California in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 D1 YVW, 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.

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What year was D1 YVW registered?

D1 YVW is a 2014 Volkswagen California, first registered on 10 July 2014.

Is D1 YVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D1 YVW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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