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VN20 TYZ

2020 Volkswagen California

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,254 mi
Last recorded45,254 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen California24,035 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN20 TYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 45,254 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 45,254 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 37,206 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 29,383 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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VN20 TYZ is a 2020 Volkswagen California in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VN20 TYZ, 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 VN20 TYZ?

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What year was VN20 TYZ registered?

VN20 TYZ is a 2020 Volkswagen California, first registered on 14 July 2020.

Is VN20 TYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN20 TYZ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VN20 TYZ have outstanding finance?

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