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WN17 ATU

2017 Volkswagen California

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,069 mi
Last recorded71,069 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen California36,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN17 ATU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 71,069 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 62,384 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 54,254 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 44,233 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 37,668 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 28,753 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 23,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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WN17 ATU is a 2017 Volkswagen California in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 36,464 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 WN17 ATU, 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 9 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 WN17 ATU?

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What year was WN17 ATU registered?

WN17 ATU is a 2017 Volkswagen California, first registered on 25 March 2017.

Is WN17 ATU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN17 ATU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WN17 ATU have outstanding finance?

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