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MK07 ZDD

2007 Volkswagen California

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,243 mi
Last recorded98,243 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen California75,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK07 ZDD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 98,243 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 94,524 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 94,522 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both outer rear brake pipes bubbling

Pass 20 Feb 2023 90,529 miles

n/s lower ball joint boot cracking

Pass 28 Feb 2022 87,673 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 84,700 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both long chassis at rear (1.1.11 (c))

slight damage centre lower wind screen

Pass 28 Feb 2020 82,223 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank strap bent

Fail 27 Feb 2020 82,223 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 76,200 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 76,200 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 70,665 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 65,463 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 58,393 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2015 51,618 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

adv center and exhaust system corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2014 44,793 miles

1- both front tyres getting low outer edges . 2- centre and rear exhaust boxes corroded . 3-rear brake pads getting low . 4-rear discs starting to corrode

Pass 26 Feb 2013 38,135 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 31,156 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 25,091 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 19,984 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 19,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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MK07 ZDD is a 2007 Volkswagen California in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 75,416 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 MK07 ZDD, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK07 ZDD registered?

MK07 ZDD is a 2007 Volkswagen California, first registered on 10 March 2007.

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