2015 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 2.0 Tdi T28 Highline
2.0 Tdi T28 Highline
Price
£18,995
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Volkswagen Transporter 2.0 TDI 140 T28 Highline Kombi Presented in Toffee Brown Metallic | 89,103 Miles A fantastic example of the ever-popular Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline Kombi, presented in the highly desirable Toffee Brown Metallic and having covered just 89,103 miles. This Transporter benefits from a great specification, extensive enhancements and a comprehensive service history, including a Cambelt & Water Pump replacement carried out by Ourselves in August 2026. Specification Includes:
- Air Conditioning
- Cruise Control
- Captain Driver's Seat
- Trip Computer
- Bluetooth with Media Streaming
- Upgraded Head Unit with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Rear Parking Sensors • 6-Speed Manual Gearbox
- Electric Windows
- Electric Mirrors Enhancements Include:
- Sportline Front Spoiler
- Sportline Front Splitter
- Sportline Rear Spoiler • 20" Riviera Staggered Alloy Wheels
- Lowered Suspension
- Black Side Bars
- Fully Carpeted & Insulated Rear Service History: • 11/01/2017 - 20,861 Miles - GL Autos (Surrey) - Inspection & Oil Change, Air Filter • 10/08/2018 - 31,018 Miles - GL Autos (Surrey) - Oil Change Service, Brake Fluid, Diesel Fuel Filter, Dust & Pollen Filter • 18/10/2019 - 37,410 Miles - GL Autos (Surrey) - Inspection & Oil Change, Dust & Pollen Filter, Cambelt & Water Pump • 26/04/2021 - 44,899 Miles - GL Autos (Surrey) - Oil Change Service • 28/02/2022 - 49,663 Miles - Rising Sun Campers - Inspection & Oil Change, Air Filter • 15/03/2024 - 66,534 Miles - Eden Tyres & Servicing (Rugby) - Inspection & Oil Change, Air Filter, Dust & Pollen Filter • 05/03/2025 - 75,733 Miles - Eden Tyres & Servicing (Rugby) - Inspection & Oil Change • 09/03/2026 - 85,429 Miles - Eden Tyres & Servicing (Rugby) - Inspection & Oil Change, Brake Fluid • 14/08/2026 - Octane Specialist Cars (VW Transporter Specialists) - Cambelt & Water Pump Why Buy From Octane Specialist Cars? At Octane Specialist Cars, we pride ourselves on delivering a personalised service tailored to every customer. As genuine automotive enthusiasts, we are committed to providing expert advice and a relaxed, pressure-free buying experience from start to finish. Unlike many dealers, we never purchase vehicles from auctions. Every vehicle is personally sourced, thoroughly inspected and road-tested before being offered for sale, ensuring the highest standards of quality and preparation. As a family-run business based in Rochdale, we have built our reputation on quality, reliability and outstanding customer satisfaction. Visit us and discover why so many of our customers return to us time and time again. Buying With Confidence:
- HPI Clear
- Hand-Picked Stock - Never Purchased From Auctions
- Thoroughly Inspected & Road Tested
- Prepared to the Highest Standard
- Part Exchange Welcome
- Competitive Finance Packages Available
- National Warranty Available - Upgrade Options Available
About the Volkswagen Transporter
For decades, the Volkswagen Transporter has been the workhorse of choice for countless UK businesses. Renowned for its robust build, comfortable cabin, and strong residual values, it’s a versatile panel van equally at home as a builder's vehicle, a mobile workshop, or a stylish camper conversion. This guide will help you navigate the used market, highlighting what to look for and expect when investing in a Transporter.
Used Volkswagen Transporter Price Guide (UK 2025/26)
Used Transporter prices vary significantly based on generation, mileage, condition, and specification. The most common models on the used market are the T5 (2003-2015) and T6 (2015-2020), with the T6.1 (2020-present) beginning to enter used circulation.
| Model / Year | Condition | Price Range (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| T5 (2008-2015) | High Mileage / Scruffy | £4,000 - £8,000 |
| T5 (2010-2015) | Good Condition / Mid Mileage | £8,000 - £14,000 |
| T6 (2015-2018) | Good Condition / Mid Mileage | £14,000 - £20,000 |
| T6 (2018-2020) | Excellent Condition / Low Mileage | £20,000 - £28,000 |
| T6.1 (2020-2022) | Excellent Condition / Low Mileage | £28,000 - £35,000+ |
Key Specifications (T5/T6 General)
- Payload: Typically 800kg - 1,200kg (T32 models offering highest payload)
- Load Volume: L1 (short wheelbase): 5.8 m³ - 6.7 m³, L2 (long wheelbase): 6.7 m³ - 9.3 m³
- External Dimensions (L1H1): Approx. 4,904mm (L) x 1,904mm (W) x 1,990mm (H)
- Engine Options:
- T5: 1.9 TDI (84-102 PS), 2.5 TDI (130-174 PS), 2.0 TDI (84-180 PS) from 2009 facelift.
- T6/T6.1: 2.0 TDI (84, 102, 110, 150, 199/204 PS).
- Euro Standard: T5 (Euro 4/5), T6 (Euro 5/6), T6.1 (Euro 6d-TEMP / Euro 6d). Crucial for ULEZ/CAZ compliance.
What to Look For When Buying Used
The Transporter is generally reliable but has known areas for concern:
- DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter): Particularly on vans doing short, stop-start journeys. Look for DPF warning lights, reduced power, or recent DPF replacement history. Regular motorway runs help DPF regeneration.
- Dual Mass Flywheel (DMF): Check for clunking noises on start-up/shutdown or vibrations at low revs. Often found with clutch issues.
- Timing Belt/Chain:
- T5 1.9 TDI & 2.0 TDI: Belt-driven. Replacement interval typically 60,000-80,000 miles or 4-5 years. Crucial service item.
- T5 2.5 TDI: Gear-driven, no belt.
- T6/T6.1 2.0 TDI: Belt-driven. Intervals extended to 130,000 miles or 5 years, but always check service history.
- Rust Spots: Common areas include wheel arches, sills, and around the bottom of side and rear doors. Check under the bonnet lip and around indicators.
- Water Pump: Known to fail on some 2.0 TDI engines, often replaced with timing belt.
- Electrics: Test all windows, central locking, and infotainment. Check for aftermarket modifications that might cause issues.
Running Costs for Businesses
- Insurance (Example T6 2.0 TDI 102PS): Typically in insurance group 30-40e. Premiums can range from £400-£800+ annually for business use, depending on driver history, location, and excess.
- Fuel Economy (Combined MPG):
- T5 1.9 TDI: 35-40 MPG
- T5 2.0 TDI: 38-45 MPG
- T6 2.0 TDI (102-150PS): 40-50 MPG (WLTP figures may vary)
- Servicing: VW offers fixed-priced servicing. A major service can be £300-£500+ at a main dealer, less at independent specialists. Flexible servicing also available based on driving style.
- ULEZ/CAZ Compliance: All Euro 6 Transporters (generally from late 2015 onwards) are ULEZ/CAZ compliant. Older Euro 5 models are not and will incur daily charges in applicable zones.
Is the Volkswagen Transporter Right For Your Business?
The Transporter remains an excellent choice for a wide range of businesses seeking a quality, dependable medium-sized van. It particularly suits:
- Tradespeople: Plumbers, electricians, carpenters requiring a balance of payload, reliability, and manoeuvrability.
- Delivery/Courier Services: For local and regional routes where driver comfort and efficiency are key.
- Florists/Caterers: Its professional image and adaptable load space are a benefit.
Alternatives to consider: Ford Transit Custom (often cheaper, excellent to drive), Vauxhall Vivaro (often good value, shared platform with Stellantis vans), Mercedes-Benz Vito (premium feel, but potentially higher running costs).