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GF10 OYG

2010 Volkswagen California

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

189,020 mi
Last recorded189,020 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen California52,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF10 OYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 189,020 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 189,013 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2025 176,918 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2025 176,918 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 164,783 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 155,679 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 144,387 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 132,459 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 119,944 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 101,190 miles

Nearside Front ARB has slight play

Pass 7 Mar 2018 83,143 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 83,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 69,090 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 53,051 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 44,621 miles

Engine management light on

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 32,773 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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GF10 OYG 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 81.3%.

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 GF10 OYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF10 OYG registered?

GF10 OYG is a 2010 Volkswagen California, first registered on 14 May 2010.

Is GF10 OYG safe to buy?

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