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LX70 DHV

2020 Volkswagen California

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

31,257 mi
Last recorded31,257 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen California24,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX70 DHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 31,257 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 31,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bridgestone turanza 225/45 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear 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))

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

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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LX70 DHV is a 2020 Volkswagen California in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 24,035 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 LX70 DHV, 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 6 years old, this Volkswagen California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LX70 DHV?

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What year was LX70 DHV registered?

LX70 DHV is a 2020 Volkswagen California, first registered on 21 December 2020.

Is LX70 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX70 DHV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX70 DHV have outstanding finance?

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