
Volkswagen California
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
S6 VWCMOT history
S6 VWC is a silver diesel Volkswagen California first used on 1 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 64,303 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 64,303 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,329 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S6 VWC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- California
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S6 VWC was last recorded at 64,303 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 3,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,647 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,656 miles
- Average per year
- 3,329 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,303 miles
- 2025 – 60,647 miles
- 2024 – 56,763 miles
- 2023 – 55,193 miles
- 2022 – 52,869 miles
- 2021 – 50,446 miles
- 2020 – 48,289 miles
- 2019 – 44,690 miles
- 2018 – 42,832 miles
- 2017 – 39,691 miles
- 2016 – 35,854 miles
- 2015 – 32,053 miles
- 2014 – 29,089 miles
- 2013 – 24,991 miles
- 2012 – 20,115 miles
- 2011 – 14,354 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake discs rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake discs rusty
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018
Exhaust boxes rusty.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,303 miles (+3,656)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 64,303 miles
- Test number
- 371822404964
- AdvisoryFront Brake discs rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake discs rusty
Pass60,647 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 60,647 miles
- Test number
- 143939637717
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail60,647 miles (+3,884)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,647 miles
- Test number
- 949401614925
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass56,763 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 56,763 miles
- Test number
- 911331337850
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes rusty.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail56,763 miles (+1,570)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,763 miles
- Test number
- 836262424780
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes rusty.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,193 miles (+2,324)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 55,193 miles
- Test number
- 103428622190
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Slight corrosion of outer exhaust boxes middle and rear
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass52,869 miles (+2,423)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 52,869 miles
- Test number
- 908149075164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,446 miles (+2,157)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 50,446 miles
- Test number
- 954252474259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,289 miles (+3,599)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 48,289 miles
- Test number
- 469058161626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,690 miles (+1,858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 44,690 miles
- Test number
- 164438931373
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass42,832 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 42,832 miles
- Test number
- 619437008835
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail42,832 miles (+3,141)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,832 miles
- Test number
- 536626075305
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass39,691 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 39,691 miles
- Test number
- 561073010571
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management message displayed
Fail39,691 miles (+3,837)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,691 miles
- Test number
- 287684219063
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management message displayed
Pass35,854 miles (+3,801)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2017
- Odometer
- 35,854 miles
- Test number
- 554696465680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,053 miles (+2,964)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 32,053 miles
- Test number
- 597678715104
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenly
Pass29,089 miles (+4,098)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 29,089 miles
- Test number
- 767903914149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,991 miles (+4,876)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 24,991 miles
- Test number
- 797665213134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,115 miles (+5,761)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 20,115 miles
- Test number
- 247515712178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2012
- Odometer
- 14,354 miles
- Test number
- 656536611151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S6 VWC
- Does S6 VWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 VWC is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S6 VWC?
- The MOT on S6 VWC is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S6 VWC done?
- S6 VWC was recorded at 64,303 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 3,329 miles a year.
- Has S6 VWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S6 VWC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on S6 VWC 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 S6 VWC find?
- S6 VWC passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake discs rusty; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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