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WR07 BXB

2007 Volkswagen California

Green Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

115,986 mi
Last recorded115,986 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen California75,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR07 BXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 115,986 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 115,986 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 114,079 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 114,075 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 112,201 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 110,401 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 107,704 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 103,591 miles

Central exhaust back box corroded/skin peeling away

Pass 12 Mar 2020 99,593 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2020 99,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 89,439 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 80,947 miles

Nearside FRONT AND REAR BRAKES MAKING A SCRAIPING NOISE

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust box showing signs of corrosion

Under trays fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2018 80,946 miles

Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective WARNING LIGHT STAYING ON (5.4.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly NOISY AND WORN (2.5.B.3b)

Nearside FRONT AND REAR BRAKES MAKING A SCRAIPING NOISE

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust box showing signs of corrosion

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2017 73,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2016 67,339 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 62,426 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 62,426 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 59,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 59,374 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 51,478 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 40,356 miles

slight damage to nsfront tyre outer wall

Pass 14 Apr 2011 33,630 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 25,402 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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WR07 BXB is a 2007 Volkswagen California in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 WR07 BXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR07 BXB registered?

WR07 BXB is a 2007 Volkswagen California, first registered on 27 April 2007.

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