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YN56 OKR

2006 Volkswagen California

Red Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

130,536 mi
Last recorded130,536 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen California64,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 OKR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 130,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to o/s/r brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 127,468 miles

Various oil leaks.

Pass 28 Jan 2022 124,465 miles

Both front brake hoses cracking slightly.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Various engine oil leaks.

Pass 29 Jan 2021 121,355 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 121,355 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 118,603 miles

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

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

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2019 112,911 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust backbox corroded

o/s rear lamp damaged but not showing white light

Pass 26 Feb 2018 110,128 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 106,202 miles

Play in both front lower suspension arm,rear bushes

Play in both track control arms (in rack)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 99,734 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

play in both steering arms

Pass 23 Jan 2015 91,323 miles

All 4 road tyre treads low

Play in both front lower suspension arms,rear bushes

Play in steering rack knuckles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 84,952 miles

Cut in side wall of o/s/r tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 53,702 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 43,788 miles

The offside rear tyre starting to wear and worn low on inner edge.

Pass 2 Sep 2010 33,356 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 25,897 miles

The nearside front tyre showing signs of wear on inner/outer edge.

The offside front tyre worn very low on inner edge.

The offside rear tyre showing signs of wear on inner edge.

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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YN56 OKR is a 2006 Volkswagen California in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YN56 OKR, 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 YN56 OKR registered?

YN56 OKR is a 2006 Volkswagen California, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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