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Volkswagen Transporter se tdi s-a

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 2,004 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

91%

Total Tests

2,004

Best Year

2022 (97%)

Years Covered

3

About the Volkswagen Transporter se tdi s-a

The Volkswagen Transporter se tdi s-a has been tested 2,004 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 91 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 87%. The 10 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

The VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER SE TDI S-A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 44,675 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 30,108 miles.

Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Transporter se tdi s-a performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1968cc)
£1,037
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,487
Per month£124/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter se tdi s-a?

vs national average+9% (82% avg)
vs Volkswagen brand average+6% (85% avg)
Best to worst year spread10 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Volkswagen Transporter se tdi s-a by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202297%9130,108 mi
202187%84633,850 mi
202090%1,06744,675 mi

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