2012 Volkswagen California 2.0L Diesel · WN62 MHL
2012 Volkswagen California (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 57,613 miles. MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,613 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WN62 MHL Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 57,613 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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WN62 MHL Mileage History
- 21/09/20159,031 mi
- 18/04/201610,981 mi+1,950 mi
- 25/05/201718,100 mi+7,119 mi
- 14/05/201822,847 mi+4,747 mi
- 31/05/201928,226 mi+5,379 mi
- 28/05/202030,548 mi+2,322 mi
- 17/05/202133,105 mi+2,557 mi
- 16/05/202239,772 mi+6,667 mi
- 28/06/202344,702 mi+4,930 mi
- 30/06/202344,702 mi
- 26/06/202447,417 mi+2,715 mi
- 14/08/202551,586 mi+4,169 mi
- 10/08/202657,613 mi+6,027 mi
Average of roughly 4,463 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
WN62 MHL 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 2012 Volkswagen California (WN62 MHL) between September 2015 and August 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 August 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: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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