Above 250,000 DKK / 2010-2013

Volkswagen California

Acost
Bvalue

diesel

First registered 2010-2013, about 14.5 years old today.

This car is old enough that we have no later resale price to compare against, so this is running costs only: fuel, tax, repairs.

Fuel/year
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Ownership tax/year
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Repairs/year
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Total, per year
0 kr
Per year
32.626 kr/year

Reliability

69%

passed its UK MOT test first time, below average for its age. Adjusted for how far these cars are typically driven.

Repair burden

0.86

an index of how often things break and how costly Volkswagen parts tend to be. Around 0.7 to 1.0 is typical; higher means more.

Fuel cost

19.875 kr/year

at 15,000 km a year and current Danish pump prices.

Ownership tax

10.160 kr/year

grøn ejerafgift, from this car's fuel consumption or CO2 figure.

What these numbers are built on

  • 2.276UK MOT testsroadworthiness inspections on this model at this age. The reliability and repair figures are read off them.
  • 53registered in Denmarkthe Danish fleet this row describes, from the Motor Register.
  • 71comparable foreign listingssecond-hand adverts from a market without registration tax, converted and then calibrated against real Danish asking prices.

How sure are we about the price?

medium confidence. Based on 71 comparable foreign listings. The final number is adjusted with a correction factor of 0.46x found by checking a sample of Danish asking prices against our raw estimate. Read more on the methodology page.

How sure are we about reliability?

low confidence. Backed by only one of the two inspection datasets for this model and age band, so this figure has not been cross-checked against a second country. Read more on the methodology page.