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G24 NPA

2010 Volkswagen California

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,698 mi
Last recorded100,698 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen California52,184 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG24 NPA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 100,698 miles

Offside Front Upper Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 95,213 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 90,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

suspension mountings rough when rotated n/s & o/s/f

Pass 19 Jul 2023 84,296 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 84,096 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2022 78,411 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2022 78,390 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 9 May 2022 78,390 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 25 May 2021 75,443 miles

Rear back box corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2020 73,116 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 68,155 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 64,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.80 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.80 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 61,811 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 61,807 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 56,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on the outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 52,831 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 14 Mar 2014 44,182 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 35,016 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 35,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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G24 NPA is a 2010 Volkswagen California in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 G24 NPA, 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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G24 NPA is a 2010 Volkswagen California, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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