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FN10 YWS

2010 Volkswagen California

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,621 mi
Last recorded87,621 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen California52,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN10 YWS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 87,621 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 80,685 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 76,116 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 71,828 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Stone chip in number plate. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 May 2022 65,051 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 57,081 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 57,081 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 May 2020 52,232 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 47,569 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 47,565 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 May 2018 42,066 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 36,136 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 28,157 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 21,211 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 12,399 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 10,130 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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FN10 YWS is a 2010 Volkswagen California in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FN10 YWS, 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 FN10 YWS registered?

FN10 YWS is a 2010 Volkswagen California, first registered on 31 March 2010.

Is FN10 YWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN10 YWS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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