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X28 SLJ

2020 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI 4M S-a

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,458 mi
Last recorded21,458 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI 4M S-a25,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX28 SLJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia Ocean TDI 4M S-a
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 21,458 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 16,477 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 16,477 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 14,029 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 8,894 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen California Ocean TDI 4M S-a?

Based on 1,535 MOT tests across 767 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
5,731
Miles/Year
767
On UK Roads
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X28 SLJ is a 2020 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI 4M S-a in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI 4M S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 25,483 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was X28 SLJ registered?

X28 SLJ is a 2020 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI 4M S-a, first registered on 10 September 2020.

Is X28 SLJ safe to buy?

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