MOT Status
ValidMileage
167,472 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front puncher
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front puncher
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust boxes corroded
rear prop shaft mount perished
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine management light on dash
Front washer jets particially blocked - still allowing sufficient fluid to screen
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
both sides rear tyres slightly deteriorated
undertrays fitted
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in upside down (1.8.A.1b)
both sides rear tyres slightly deteriorated
undertrays fitted
Covers upper and lower covering testable items
Covers upper and lower covering testable items
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen California?
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GM08 CKN is a 2008 Volkswagen California in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2008 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 61,894 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 GM08 CKN, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GM08 CKN registered?
GM08 CKN is a 2008 Volkswagen California, first registered on 31 December 2008.
Is GM08 CKN safe to buy?
The MOT history for GM08 CKN shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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