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DA13 KOJ

2013 Volkswagen California

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,973 mi
Last recorded61,973 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen California48,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA13 KOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 61,973 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

center and tail pipe silencers bodys deteriated

Fail 29 Apr 2026 61,973 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

center and tail pipe silencers bodys deteriated

Pass 8 Apr 2025 50,528 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 42,960 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 17 Apr 2023 37,465 miles

Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear at outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 32,194 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 32,194 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s & n/s show multiple tears [down to cords in places]{235/55R17 99Y } (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2020 28,150 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 22,402 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 22,402 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 16,593 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 16,593 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 11,420 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 8,784 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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DA13 KOJ is a 2013 Volkswagen California in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 48,174 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 DA13 KOJ, 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 13 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 DA13 KOJ registered?

DA13 KOJ is a 2013 Volkswagen California, first registered on 19 June 2013.

Is DA13 KOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA13 KOJ shows 14 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.

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