MOT Status
ValidMileage
65,330 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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offside front macpherson strut slight roughness top mount bearing
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
offside front macpherson strut slight roughness top mount bearing
Rear Coil spring corroded Light Corrosion to Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Retaining Clip Missing & CV Boot is Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Light Corrosion to Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner clip defective (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot inner clip defective/leaking grease, but the boot still prevents the ingress of dirt. 6.1.7 (g) (i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
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PY08 PBF is a 2008 Volkswagen California in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 PY08 PBF, 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 PY08 PBF registered?
PY08 PBF is a 2008 Volkswagen California, first registered on 27 June 2008.
Is PY08 PBF safe to buy?
The MOT history for PY08 PBF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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