2013 Volkswagen California 2.0L Diesel · GK13 BKY
2013 Volkswagen California (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 85,319 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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GK13 BKY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
- 85,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GK13 BKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen California (GK13 BKY) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
GK13 BKY Mileage History
- 26/06/202481,979 mi
- 26/06/202481,979 mi
- 17/06/202584,082 mi+2,103 mi
- 29/06/202685,319 mi+1,237 mi
- 29/06/202685,319 mi
Average of roughly 1,664 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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