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6 TVW

2016 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

190,949 mi
Last recorded190,949 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Transporter64,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 TVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2016
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 190,949 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 185,315 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 185,310 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 181,426 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 175,467 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 164,554 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 160,626 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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6 TVW is a 2016 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 64,758 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 6 TVW, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 6 TVW?

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What year was 6 TVW registered?

6 TVW is a 2016 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 12 August 2016.

Is 6 TVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6 TVW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 6 TVW have outstanding finance?

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