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L5 LHB

2019 Volkswagen California

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,524 mi
Last recorded42,524 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2019 Volkswagen California27,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 LHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia
Year2019
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2025 42,524 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 37,753 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 34,094 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 32,480 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 26,246 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 19,992 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen California?

Based on 80,899 MOT tests across 8,815 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
5,205
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
8,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 348
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
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L5 LHB is a 2019 Volkswagen California in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2019 Volkswagen California models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 27,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen California fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 348 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L5 LHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen California typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 7 years old, this Volkswagen California is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L5 LHB registered?

L5 LHB is a 2019 Volkswagen California, first registered on 26 January 2019.

Is L5 LHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L5 LHB shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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