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GL72 EKW

2023 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI S-a

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,195 mi
Last recorded28,195 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2023 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI S-a18,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL72 EKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia Ocean TDI S-a
Year2023
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 28,195 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2025 24,493 miles

brake pipes both front to rear not tested above fuel tank and under trays installed

Fail 12 Dec 2025 24,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cord and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cord and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

brake pipes both front to rear not tested above fuel tank and under trays installed

How Reliable is the Volkswagen California Ocean TDI S-a?

Based on 3,533 MOT tests across 1,821 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
1,821
On UK Roads
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GL72 EKW is a 2023 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI S-a in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2023 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 18,420 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was GL72 EKW registered?

GL72 EKW is a 2023 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI S-a, first registered on 2 February 2023.

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The MOT history for GL72 EKW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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