Volkswagen Transporter Van

Volkswagen Transporter van review

The latest Volkswagen Transporter is based on the Transit Custom, but a few things help it stand out

In-depth reviews

4 Jun 2025

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The next-generation VW Transporter van will be unveiled in September, and is expected to use the platform from the new Ford Transit Custom

News

5 Apr 2024

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Petrol power makes for an intriguing alternative in the mid-sized Volkswagen Transporter TSI van

Road tests

18 Dec 2017

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Final report: our VW Transporter Kombi has left the fleet, here's the final verdict on its long term test

Long-term tests

22 Sep 2017

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Volkswagen has applied its Bluemotion fuel-saving tech to the Transporter van and the result is a claimed 51.4mpg combined

News

27 Oct 2016

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We test the short-wheelbase 2.0 TDI 102 Volkswagen Transporter in top spec Highline trim

Road tests

25 Dec 2015

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The Volkswagen T5 Transporter is practical and good to drive, while BlueMotion models deliver low fuel consumption

In-depth reviews

27 Aug 2013