2012 Volkswagen California 2.0L Diesel · YT12 EFG
2012 Volkswagen California (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 68,831 miles. MOT valid until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,831 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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YT12 EFG Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 68,831 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT12 EFG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen California (YT12 EFG) between February 2015 and February 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 February 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: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
YT12 EFG Mileage History
- 27/02/201515,845 mi
- 17/02/201620,774 mi+4,929 mi
- 17/02/201620,774 mi
- 28/02/201725,790 mi+5,016 mi
- 22/02/201833,384 mi+7,594 mi
- 14/02/201937,906 mi+4,522 mi
- 25/02/202042,649 mi+4,743 mi
- 17/02/202144,039 mi+1,390 mi
- 21/02/202248,294 mi+4,255 mi
- 23/02/202354,295 mi+6,001 mi
- 20/02/202459,457 mi+5,162 mi
- 03/02/202564,665 mi+5,208 mi
- 04/02/202564,674 mi+9 mi
- 17/02/202668,824 mi+4,150 mi
- 18/02/202668,831 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 4,827 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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