Volkswagen California
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
C8 TRSMOT history
C8 TRS is a silver diesel Volkswagen California first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 60,865 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 60,865 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,002 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 TRS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- California
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 TRS was last recorded at 60,865 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 8,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 51,894 miles · 23 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,971 miles
- Average per year
- 5,002 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 60,865 miles
- 2024 – 51,894 miles
- 2023 – 38,790 miles
- 2022 – 31,543 miles
- 2021 – 28,525 miles
- 2020 – 26,777 miles
- 2019 – 24,201 miles
- 2018 – 21,775 miles
- 2017 – 18,450 miles
- 2016 – 15,530 miles
- 2015 – 11,554 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front brake pad wear sensor broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,865 miles (+8,971)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 60,865 miles
- Test number
- 253164050602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass51,894 miles (+279)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 51,894 miles
- Test number
- 855343257028
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront brake pad wear sensor broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail51,615 miles (+12,825)1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,615 miles
- Test number
- 817293221526
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront brake pad wear sensor broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass38,790 miles (+7,247)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 38,790 miles
- Test number
- 788878878034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,543 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 31,543 miles
- Test number
- 934122376809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,541 miles (+3,016)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,541 miles
- Test number
- 154660146128
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass28,525 miles (+1,748)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 28,525 miles
- Test number
- 364694092012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,777 miles (+2,576)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 26,777 miles
- Test number
- 659088386469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,201 miles (+2,426)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 24,201 miles
- Test number
- 898163007262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,775 miles (+3,325)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 21,775 miles
- Test number
- 524962284444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,450 miles (+2,920)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 18,450 miles
- Test number
- 507356115825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,530 miles (+3,976)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 15,530 miles
- Test number
- 606359139235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,554 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 11,554 miles
- Test number
- 618394535464
- AdvisoryCovers fitted not allowing full inspection of covered area
Questions about C8 TRS
- Does C8 TRS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C8 TRS expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C8 TRS?
- The MOT on C8 TRS expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C8 TRS done?
- C8 TRS was recorded at 60,865 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 5,002 miles a year.
- Has C8 TRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 TRS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on C8 TRS 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 C8 TRS find?
- C8 TRS passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most.
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