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Tanker

Tanker

10016-1·Trains·2001·41 parts

Used Avg
$62.73
New Avg
$122.83
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About Tanker

Tanker (10016-1) is a LEGO Trains set from 2001 valued at $62.73 on BrickLink. It contains 41 cataloged parts. This set has been retired and is only available on the secondary market.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $122.83 vs $62.73 used — a 96% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
  • This is a vintage set (2001). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Parts (41)

Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
×16
Tile 1 x 4 with Radar Pattern
Tile 1 x 4 with Radar Pattern
×2
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4
×4
Train Wheel RC, Holder with Black Train Wheel Pair on Chrome Silver Metal Axle with Slots (2878 / 2879c01)
Train Wheel RC, Holder with Black Train Wheel Pair on Chrome Silver Metal Axle with Slots (2878 / 2879c01)
×4
Train Coupling
Train Coupling
×2
Brick 2 x 4
Brick 2 x 4
×2
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 2 x 2
×4
Brick 2 x 2
Brick 2 x 2
×2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×2
Brick 2 x 2 x 3
Brick 2 x 2 x 3
×2
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
×2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×4
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×2
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 4
×2
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
×2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
×2
Brick, Modified 1 x 4 with Studs on Side
Brick, Modified 1 x 4 with Studs on Side
×4
Cylinder Quarter 4 x 4 x 6
Cylinder Quarter 4 x 4 x 6
×8
Plate, Round Corner 4 x 4
Plate, Round Corner 4 x 4
×8
Plate, Round Corner 4 x 4
Plate, Round Corner 4 x 4
×8
Vehicle, Steering Wheel Small, 2 Studs Diameter
Vehicle, Steering Wheel Small, 2 Studs Diameter
×2
Tile 1 x 2 with Red and Yellow Controls and Two White Stripes on Left Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with Red and Yellow Controls and Two White Stripes on Left Pattern
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×2
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
×4
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
×4
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
×2
Dish 8 x 8 Inverted (Radar) - Solid Studs
Dish 8 x 8 Inverted (Radar) - Solid Studs
×2
Train Buffer Beam
Train Buffer Beam
×2
Train Bogie Plate (Tile, Modified 6 x 4 with 5mm Pin)
Train Bogie Plate (Tile, Modified 6 x 4 with 5mm Pin)
×2
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
×2
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Tile, Round 2 x 2
Tile, Round 2 x 2
Ladder 1 1/2 x 2 x 2
Ladder 1 1/2 x 2 x 2
×6
Plate 1 x 10
Plate 1 x 10
×2
Plate, Modified 1 x 6 with Train Wagon End / Fence
Plate, Modified 1 x 6 with Train Wagon End / Fence
×2
Train Base 6 x 24 with 3 Round Holes Each End
Train Base 6 x 24 with 3 Round Holes Each End
Tile 1 x 6 with 'Octan' Logo Pattern
Tile 1 x 6 with 'Octan' Logo Pattern
×2
Magnet Cylindrical
Magnet Cylindrical
×2

Common questions about Tanker

How much is LEGO Tanker (10016-1) worth?

Tanker sells for an average of $62.73 used and $122.83 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

Is LEGO Tanker (10016-1) retired?

Yes, Tanker was released in 2001 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms.

How do I check if my Tanker set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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