VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 60 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
60
Avg Mileage
27,155 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,632
Is the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%.
At 2 years old, 88% of VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDIs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 60 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 27,155 miles.
How does the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI has 27,155 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 87%. The 2022 sits between the two at 88%.
How much does a 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI by Year
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About the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI
The 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI is a family car with a 1968cc diesel engine. 60 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 90% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 27,155 miles at 2 years old, VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI Fuel Costs
The 1968cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,632 (£136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI Reliability Trend
The VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Alternatives to the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T28 HIGHLINE TDI
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2020) 91% pass rate (+3%) from 58,336 tests
- BMW 118 (2020) 93% pass rate (+5%) from 38,549 tests
- KIA SPORTAGE (2021) 91% pass rate (+3%) from 31,542 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2020) 92% pass rate (+4%) from 27,020 tests