2015 Volkswagen California 2.0L Diesel · AF56 ARF
2015 Volkswagen California (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 May 2015. Recorded mileage 74,154 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,154 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF56 ARF Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 74,154 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF56 ARF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen California (AF56 ARF) between May 2018 and June 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe burst (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
AF56 ARF Mileage History
- 19/05/201824,275 mi
- 08/05/201933,624 mi+9,349 mi
- 18/06/202040,555 mi+6,931 mi
- 01/06/202142,010 mi+1,455 mi
- 16/06/202250,504 mi+8,494 mi
- 12/06/202356,287 mi+5,783 mi
- 12/06/202356,287 mi
- 13/06/202461,781 mi+5,494 mi
- 14/06/202461,783 mi+2 mi
- 12/06/202569,016 mi+7,233 mi
- 16/06/202674,149 mi+5,133 mi
- 17/06/202674,154 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 6,174 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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