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2009 VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIA
General Information
- Registration ML09WVF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model CALIFORNIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expires 31 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 150,622 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2027 21 Jun 20265 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 150,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,358 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,017 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2025 21 Jun 202611 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,209 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,492 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023 21 Jun 202630 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,810 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,093 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,414 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust sytem rusty
- under tray fitted to vehicle
- Nearside Rear tyre going out of shape
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre going out of shape
- under tray fitted to vehicle
- exhaust sytem rusty
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,160 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (7.1.2)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,160 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (7.1.2)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,880 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Seat Belt Buckle Trims Missing
24 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Seat Belt Buckle Trims Missing
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,075 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 21 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,092 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,092 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,775 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,014 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014 21 Jun 20269 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,207 MI
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ML09WVF was registered on 2009-05-12
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