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KN58 XVX

2008 Volkswagen California

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

71,019 mi
Last recorded71,019 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen California61,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 XVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 71,019 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated both tyres inflated to 45psi (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both tyres inflated to 45psi (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 68,671 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 66,102 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 63,566 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Nov 2020 62,290 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo/manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 60,561 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 58,475 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 54,384 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 50,596 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 8 Oct 2015 44,604 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4worn (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn slightly uneven across tread pattern

Fail 8 Oct 2015 44,604 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4worn (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet blocked (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn slightly uneven across tread pattern

Pass 8 Oct 2014 34,839 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 26,287 miles

Rear tyres have uneven wear.

Pass 26 Oct 2012 19,528 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 11,994 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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KN58 XVX is a 2008 Volkswagen California in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 KN58 XVX, 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 KN58 XVX registered?

KN58 XVX is a 2008 Volkswagen California, first registered on 7 October 2008.

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The MOT history for KN58 XVX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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