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YN06 ZTG

2006 Volkswagen California

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,280 mi
Last recorded77,280 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen California64,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN06 ZTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 77,280 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 75,746 miles

cover missing from drivers seat belt buckle

Pass 5 Jul 2024 72,422 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 70,804 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 69,371 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 65,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 65,716 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 61,830 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 59,169 miles

exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2018 55,879 miles

Exhaust corroding.

Fail 27 Jun 2018 55,879 miles

Exhaust corroding.

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 49,633 miles

Exhaust boxes deteriorated on outer skins

Pass 29 Jun 2016 45,694 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 42,017 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 42,017 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 36,345 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 30,167 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 25,983 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 18,541 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 12,190 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 8,635 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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YN06 ZTG is a 2006 Volkswagen California in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 64,433 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 YN06 ZTG, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN06 ZTG registered?

YN06 ZTG is a 2006 Volkswagen California, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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The MOT history for YN06 ZTG shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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