Volkswagen California
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
Y26 MCJMOT history
Y26 MCJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen California first used on 4 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 87,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 87,690 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y26 MCJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- California
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 4 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y26 MCJ was last recorded at 87,690 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 5,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 82,287 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,403 miles
- Average per year
- 7,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,690 miles
- 2024 – 82,287 miles
- 2023 – 75,429 miles
- 2022 – 68,720 miles
- 2021 – 58,881 miles
- 2020 – 49,483 miles
- 2019 – 42,388 miles
- 2018 – 33,527 miles
- 2017 – 25,711 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 out of 2 reg bulbs not working (4.7.1 (b) (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.
ENGINE COVER FITTED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated POWER STEERING PIPE RUBBING ON BOOT
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
10 tests since 4 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,690 miles (+5,403)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 87,690 miles
- Test number
- 771453575086
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 out of 2 reg bulbs not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,287 miles (+6,858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 82,287 miles
- Test number
- 296519630261
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and worn edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass75,429 miles (+6,709)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 75,429 miles
- Test number
- 813089601662
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,720 miles (+9,839)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 68,720 miles
- Test number
- 713441378453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,881 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 58,881 miles
- Test number
- 275107698076
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated POWER STEERING PIPE RUBBING ON BOOT (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
Fail58,881 miles (+9,398)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,881 miles
- Test number
- 281101223185
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Lower Power steering pipe/hose modification unsafe (2.1.5 (f) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated POWER STEERING PIPE RUBBING ON BOOT (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
Pass49,483 miles (+7,095)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 49,483 miles
- Test number
- 110419955421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,388 miles (+8,861)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 42,388 miles
- Test number
- 506970592139
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,527 miles (+7,816)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 33,527 miles
- Test number
- 660826311528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 25,711 miles
- Test number
- 791961976883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y26 MCJ
- Does Y26 MCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 MCJ is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y26 MCJ?
- The MOT on Y26 MCJ is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y26 MCJ done?
- Y26 MCJ was recorded at 87,690 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 7,461 miles a year.
- Has Y26 MCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y26 MCJ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y26 MCJ 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 Y26 MCJ find?
- Y26 MCJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 out of 2 reg bulbs not working.
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