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Volkswagen California Road Tax
View road tax costs for the Volkswagen California by variant and year. The 2025 average is £195 per year.
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Road tax by variant and year
| Model Description | Year | Annual Tax | Tax Band | CO2 | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Beach Camper TDI SA | 2025 | £195/year | N/A | 177 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI Semi-Auto | 2025 | £195/year | N/A | 161 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TSI PHEV 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2025 | £195/year | N/A | 22 g/km | Petrol/Electric |
| California Ocean TSI S-A | 2025 | £195/year | N/A | 210 g/km | Petrol |
| California Beach TDI Semi-Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 161 g/km | Diesel |
| California Coast TSI S-A | 2024 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Petrol |
| California Ocean TDI 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 161 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI Semi-Auto | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 161 g/km | Diesel |
| California Surf TDI S-A | 2024 | £195/year | N/A | 209 g/km | Diesel |
| California Beach TDI Semi-Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2023 | £195/year | N/A | 161 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI Semi-Auto | 2023 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Beach TDI Semi-Auto | 2022 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Coast TDI Semi-Auto | 2022 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2022 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI Semi-Auto | 2022 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Beach Camper TDI Semi-Auto | 2021 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Coast TDI Semi-Auto | 2021 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2021 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI Semi-Auto | 2021 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Coast TDI Semi-Auto | 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI Semi-Auto | 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Diesel |
| California Beach TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2019 | £195/year | N/A | 178 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2019 | £195/year | N/A | 195 g/km | Diesel |
| California Beach TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2018 | N/A | N/A | 175 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2018 | N/A | N/A | 177 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2018 | N/A | N/A | 180 g/km | Diesel |
| California Beach TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2017 | N/A | N/A | 164 g/km | Diesel |
| California Beach TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2017 | N/A | N/A | 167 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2017 | N/A | N/A | 178 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2017 | N/A | N/A | 169 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2017 | N/A | N/A | 169 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TSi BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2017 | N/A | N/A | 216 g/km | Petrol |
| California Beach TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2016 | N/A | N/A | 162 g/km | Diesel |
| California Beach TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2016 | N/A | N/A | 164 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology 4Motion | 2016 | N/A | N/A | 176 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2016 | N/A | N/A | 169 g/km | Diesel |
| California Beach BlueMotion TDI Auto | 2015 | N/A | N/A | 203 g/km | Diesel |
| California Ocean TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2015 | N/A | N/A | 169 g/km | Diesel |
| California SE TDI 4Motion BlueMotion Technology Auto | 2015 | N/A | N/A | 219 g/km | Diesel |
| California SE TDI BlueMotion Technology Auto | 2015 | N/A | N/A | 199 g/km | Diesel |
| California SE TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2015 | N/A | N/A | 189 g/km | Diesel |
| California Beach BlueMotion TDI Auto | 2014 | N/A | N/A | 203 g/km | Diesel |
| California Beach BlueMotion TDI | 2014 | N/A | N/A | 189 g/km | Diesel |
| California SE TDI 4Motion BlueMotion Technology Auto | 2014 | N/A | N/A | 219 g/km | Diesel |
| California SE TDI BlueMotion Technology Auto | 2014 | N/A | N/A | 199 g/km | Diesel |
| California SE TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2014 | N/A | N/A | 203 g/km | Diesel |
| California SE TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2014 | N/A | N/A | 192 g/km | Diesel |
Volkswagen California road tax questions
How much is road tax on a Volkswagen California?
Recorded 12-month road tax for the Volkswagen California is £195. That span uses every eligible variant, not only the rows on this page.
How many Volkswagen California variants are listed?
The table lists 73 recorded variants, split across pages of 50 where there are more than 50.
Which California years are included?
These road tax records cover 2006–2025.
What is the average Volkswagen California road tax for 2025?
The average recorded 12-month rate for 2025 variants is £195. Older and newer years can differ.
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