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WU57 KPP

2007 Volkswagen California

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

78,852 mi
Last recorded78,852 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen California75,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 KPP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 78,852 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear silencer casing deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2025 76,797 miles

Both exhaust box's have corrosion to outer skins.

Pass 22 Aug 2024 75,332 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 75,831 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 73,924 miles

Both exhaust box's have corrosion to outer skins.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses have light corrosion of ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components from full view.

Pass 11 Aug 2022 75,586 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 75,586 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 70,572 miles

Both exhaust silencers are corroded and outer skins are starting to break up/split

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

vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Aug 2020 69,497 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule slight corrosion in all brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

corrosion in center and rear exhaust box

vehicle under trays fitted unable to fully check some components

Pass 17 Jul 2019 69,050 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 69,049 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 68,511 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 67,288 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 65,883 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2015 61,332 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 53,224 miles

Both front tyres tread on 3mm

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Feb 2014 53,224 miles

Both front tyres tread on 3mm

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2013 39,777 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2011 26,831 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 26,156 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 20,729 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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WU57 KPP is a 2007 Volkswagen California in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WU57 KPP, 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 WU57 KPP registered?

WU57 KPP is a 2007 Volkswagen California, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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