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GJ71 RYK

2021 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,421 mi
Last recorded68,421 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Transporter42,399 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ71 RYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 68,421 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 68,201 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 55,526 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 55,523 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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GJ71 RYK is a 2021 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 42,399 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ71 RYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 5 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ71 RYK registered?

GJ71 RYK is a 2021 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 21 September 2021.

Is GJ71 RYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ71 RYK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJ71 RYK have outstanding finance?

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