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Used 2026 Volkswagen California for sale
OCEAN TDI 150BHP AUTO
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€100,995
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Could suit you if…
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need room for several children or extra passengers: the seat count is not recorded. Confirm this exact version's seats and child-seat fit; do not assume from the model name.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need servicing to fit a tight budget: Spanner estimates higher maintenance costs for this type. Get quotes for the exact engine and gearbox before committing.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
The California is the factory camper version of the VW Transporter — the 2026 diesel automatic will use VW’s diesel engine with DPF and AdBlue systems and an automatic transmission (spec may be a torque-converter auto or a DSG depending on trim). The habitation fit (pop-top, water tanks, cooker and fridge) adds complexity compared with a van, and motorhome insurance plus DOE/habitation checks are handled separately from a standard car. Pay attention to the automatic gearbox service intervals and the diesel emission system if you plan many short urban trips.
- DPF and AdBlue operation — confirm regeneration works and AdBlue tank/filler are present and functional.
- Automatic gearbox behaviour and service record — check for smooth shifts and that scheduled gearbox/auto-fluid service requirements are documented.
- Pop-top roof and canvas seals — raise/lower repeatedly and inspect seams, zips and roof hinges for water-tightness and damage.
- Habitation systems: water pump/tanks, gas cooker/hoses, and fridge operation on 12V/240V/gas; check lockers and window seals for any damp or leaks.
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We are delighted to present, just in time for the summer, this 2026 VW California Ocean in Starlight Blue and Candy White. This vehicle comes equipped with a factory towbar, upgraded 19" Halmstad alloy wheels, power sliding doors on both sides and a side awning. The vehicle is in stock and available for immediate nationwide delivery.