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Volkswagen California

White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

20 JOYMOT history

20 JOY is a white diesel Volkswagen California first used on 30 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 86,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

20 JOY white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
86,961 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
20 JOY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

20 JOY was last recorded at 86,961 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,448 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,513 miles
Average per year
6,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,961 miles
  • 2025 – 85,448 miles
  • 2024 – 84,144 miles
  • 2023 – 82,701 miles
  • 2022 – 68,104 miles
  • 2021 – 52,560 miles
  • 2020 – 43,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,961 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    86,961 miles
    Test number
    790707850340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail86,960 miles (+1,512)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,960 miles
    Test number
    925804231031
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. Pass85,448 miles (+1,304)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,448 miles
    Test number
    434775279910
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass84,144 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,144 miles
    Test number
    956426874012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,701 miles (+1,115)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,701 miles
    Test number
    731100418973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,586 miles (+13,482)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    81,586 miles
    Test number
    848328828458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,104 miles (+15,544)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,104 miles
    Test number
    584829717324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,560 miles (+8,715)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,560 miles
    Test number
    220777967986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,845 miles
    Test number
    758386823507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 20 JOY

What vehicle is registration 20 JOY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 20 JOY on a white diesel Volkswagen California first used on 30 Mar 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 20 JOY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 20 JOY is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 20 JOY?
The MOT on 20 JOY is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 20 JOY done?
20 JOY was recorded at 86,961 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 6,721 miles a year.
Has 20 JOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 20 JOY has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 20 JOY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 20 JOY find?
20 JOY passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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