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GC16 EBJ

2016 Volkswagen T-porter

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

236,185 mi
Last recorded236,185 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 EBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT-porter
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 236,185 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2026 231,278 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 222,711 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 222,711 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 215,378 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 215,378 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 210,704 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 203,763 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 203,763 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 194,252 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 165,462 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 165,390 miles

Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended middle (7.1.2 (d))

Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 139,281 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 121,086 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 109,194 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 88,115 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 67,805 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 58,186 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 40,182 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 38,413 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 22,716 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T-porter?

Based on 3,424 MOT tests across 303 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
7,063
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 23
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GC16 EBJ is a 2016 Volkswagen T-porter in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T-porter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GC16 EBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T-porter typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen T-porter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GC16 EBJ registered?

GC16 EBJ is a 2016 Volkswagen T-porter, first registered on 11 July 2016.

Is GC16 EBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC16 EBJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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