Volkswagen Transporter 2010
Cars aged 15 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
58.1% ±1.6 pp
M1 average at 15 years – 46.4%
n = 3,471 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
325,446 km
Percentiles · cars aged 15
p10 228k
p25 271k
p50 325k
p75 374k
p90 440k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 228,349 km |
| p25 | 270,931 km |
| p50 | 325,446 km |
| p75 | 373,923 km |
| p90 | 440,381 km |
Inspection verdicts
Transporter 2010, n = 3,471
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 30.1% |
| Minor defects | 28.0% |
| Major defects | 41.5% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.4% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.7%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.04 m⁻¹
0.2% over the limit · n = 3,347
What these numbers say
58.1% of 2010 Volkswagen Transporter cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 3,471), against an average of 46.4% for all 15-year-old M1 cars.
At 15 years old, a typical one now shows 325,446 km on the odometer; half of them read between 270,931 km and 373,923 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 13 cars, 1.7% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.04 m⁻¹; 0.2% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate