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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A (2022)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 45 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,637

£136/month

MOT Pass Rate

87%

Good

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1968cc Diesel

Solid Option

87% pass rate, £1637/year to run. 5 points above average.

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Diesel1968cc4 years old45 tests36k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1968cc)

~48 mpg

£1,037
Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,637
Per month£136/mo
Per week£31/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

87% MOT pass rate(Good)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 4 years old, 87% of VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-As from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 45 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 35,823 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2022 cars978th of 1,059(top 92%)
Rank among VOLKSWAGEN models589th of 1,118(top 53%)
vs national average+5%(82% avg)
vs 2022 cars average-7%(94% avg)
vs VOLKSWAGEN average+2%(85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

35,823

Average miles

vs

29,600

Expected for age

The average 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A has 35,823 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 92%. The 2022 sits between the two at 87%.

VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202287%4535,823 mi
202192%2,36936,580 mi
202092%2,79847,458 mi
201996%19946,879 mi

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About the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A

The 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A is a family car with a 1968cc diesel engine. 45 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 92% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 35,823 miles at 4 years old, VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A 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 T32 H-LINE TDI S-A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,637 136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A Reliability Trend

Older VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-As tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 4 percentage points across model years.

Buying a Used 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A

At 4 years old, the VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 96%. Note: with only 45 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Medium risk

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Medium risk

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

AdBlue System

Medium risk

Post-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.

EGR Valve

Low risk

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A(2022)87%£1037£195Grp 18-32£1637
FORD FOCUS(2020)91%£905£190Grp 12-25£1350-£287
BMW 118(2020)93%£1037£190Grp 18-32£1482-£155
KIA SPORTAGE(2021)91%£905£190Grp 12-25£1350-£287
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2020)92%£905£190Grp 12-25£1350-£287

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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