2016 Volkswagen Californiabeachtdi Motion 2.0L Diesel · RJ16 AYZ
2016 Volkswagen Californiabeachtdi Motion (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 96,949 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIABEACHTDI MOTION
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,949 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ16 AYZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 96,949 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ16 AYZ 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 2016 Volkswagen Californiabeachtdi Motion (RJ16 AYZ) between January 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RJ16 AYZ Mileage History
- 26/01/202476,497 mi
- 21/02/202588,262 mi+11,765 mi
- 14/03/202588,270 mi+8 mi
- 14/03/202588,277 mi+7 mi
- 05/03/202696,949 mi+8,672 mi
Average of roughly 9,712 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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