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Purple · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

L66 BUCMOT history

L66 BUC is a purple diesel Volkswagen California first used on 24 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 73,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
73,499 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 BUC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
24 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 BUC was last recorded at 73,499 miles on 7 May 2026, 3,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,810 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,689 miles
Average per year
5,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,499 miles
  • 2025 – 69,810 miles
  • 2024 – 63,242 miles
  • 2023 – 58,695 miles
  • 2022 – 52,330 miles
  • 2021 – 46,415 miles
  • 2020 – 39,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,499 miles
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 3 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,499 miles (+3,689)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    73,499 miles
    Test number
    649099069576
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass69,810 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    69,810 miles
    Test number
    171503901995
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Fail69,810 miles (+6,568)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,810 miles
    Test number
    912119689831
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  4. Pass63,242 miles (+4,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    63,242 miles
    Test number
    146587063462
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass58,695 miles (+6,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,695 miles
    Test number
    598923503033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass52,330 miles (+5,915)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    52,330 miles
    Test number
    409778811753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,415 miles (+6,538)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,415 miles
    Test number
    816644236543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    39,877 miles
    Test number
    711081775683
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about L66 BUC

Does L66 BUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 BUC is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 BUC?
The MOT on L66 BUC is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 BUC done?
L66 BUC was recorded at 73,499 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 5,755 miles a year.
Has L66 BUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 BUC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L66 BUC 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 L66 BUC find?
L66 BUC passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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