2015 Volkswagen California 2.0L Diesel · BU11 GUS
2015 Volkswagen California (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2015. Recorded mileage 65,987 miles. MOT valid until 17 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,987 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BU11 GUS Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 65,987 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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BU11 GUS Mileage History
- 18/12/201824,247 mi
- 18/12/201930,016 mi+5,769 mi
- 18/12/201930,016 mi
- 22/12/202034,692 mi+4,676 mi
- 30/12/202137,953 mi+3,261 mi
- 07/09/202242,287 mi+4,334 mi
- 04/09/202351,537 mi+9,250 mi
- 20/08/202456,684 mi+5,147 mi
- 19/08/202563,859 mi+7,175 mi
- 19/05/202665,987 mi+2,128 mi
Average of roughly 5,628 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
BU11 GUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen California (BU11 GUS) between December 2018 and May 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 May 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 (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”.
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