2013 Volkswagen California 2.0L Diesel · RM13 CAL
2013 Volkswagen California (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 107,406 miles. MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,406 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RM13 CAL Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2026
- 107,406 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RM13 CAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen California (RM13 CAL) between March 2016 and October 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
RM13 CAL Mileage History
- 03/03/201619,278 mi
- 10/02/201727,855 mi+8,577 mi
- 28/02/201834,369 mi+6,514 mi
- 13/02/201940,900 mi+6,531 mi
- 31/12/201951,375 mi+10,475 mi
- 29/12/202054,992 mi+3,617 mi
- 18/10/202159,036 mi+4,044 mi
- 06/10/202270,666 mi+11,630 mi
- 07/10/202270,666 mi
- 13/10/202377,261 mi+6,595 mi
- 04/10/202485,444 mi+8,183 mi
- 01/10/202596,905 mi+11,461 mi
- 05/10/2026107,406 mi+10,501 mi
Average of roughly 8,322 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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