Volkswagen California
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
Y9 PMAMOT history
Y9 PMA is a grey diesel Volkswagen California first used on 26 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,329 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 75,329 mi
- At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,729 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y9 PMA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- California
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 26 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y9 PMA was last recorded at 75,329 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 75,289 miles · 24 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 40 miles
- Average per year
- 6,729 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 75,329 miles
- 2024 – 72,824 miles
- 2023 – 70,177 miles
- 2022 – 60,935 miles
- 2021 – 54,426 miles
- 2020 – 47,322 miles
- 2019 – 30,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,329 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
9 tests since 3 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,329 miles (+40)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 75,329 miles
- Test number
- 743286974026
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail75,289 miles (+2,465)3 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,289 miles
- Test number
- 430757724195
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass72,824 miles (+2,647)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 72,824 miles
- Test number
- 237587783857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,177 miles (+9,242)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 70,177 miles
- Test number
- 776358884532
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass60,935 miles (+92)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 60,935 miles
- Test number
- 880455849960
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail60,843 miles (+6,417)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,843 miles
- Test number
- 562140149954
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,426 miles (+7,104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 54,426 miles
- Test number
- 124738471955
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass47,322 miles (+16,818)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 47,322 miles
- Test number
- 610844928053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass30,504 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 30,504 miles
- Test number
- 818339417804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y9 PMA
- Does Y9 PMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 PMA is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y9 PMA?
- The MOT on Y9 PMA is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y9 PMA done?
- Y9 PMA was recorded at 75,329 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 6,729 miles a year.
- Has Y9 PMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y9 PMA has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y9 PMA 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 Y9 PMA find?
- Y9 PMA passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; rear coil spring corroded both rear coil springs.
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