Volkswagen Transporter T30 TDI BMT

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 223 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

86%

Total Tests

223

Model Years

2018 to 2019

Years Covered

About the Volkswagen Transporter T30 TDI BMT

The Volkswagen Transporter T30 TDI BMT was MOT tested 223 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2018 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 86%. That's slightly above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2018) averages 38,995 miles, while the newest (2019) averages 33,918 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1968cc)

£1,397

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£2,002

Per month£167/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2019 details

How reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter T30 TDI BMT?

vs average of all models+4% (82% avg)

vs Volkswagen brand average+1% (85% avg)

Volkswagen Transporter T30 TDI BMT by Year

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

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2019	87%	175	33,918 mi
2018	85%	48	38,995 mi

Questions about the Volkswagen Transporter T30 TDI BMT

Is the Volkswagen Transporter T30 TDI BMT reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2018 to 2019), the Volkswagen Transporter T30 TDI BMT averages an 86% MOT pass rate, from 223 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 4 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.