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T428 JGP

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

169,287 mi
Last recorded169,287 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT428 JGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 169,287 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 168,940 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 168,053 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 167,616 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 167,101 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 166,987 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 165,085 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 162,990 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 162,990 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 161,230 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 159,396 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 157,239 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 155,373 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 153,949 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 152,780 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 150,872 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 149,900 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 149,848 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 143,152 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 143,152 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 136,606 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 127,298 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 118,478 miles

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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T428 JGP is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T428 JGP, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T428 JGP registered?

T428 JGP is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 20 May 1999.

Is T428 JGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T428 JGP shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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