Volkswagen Transporter 2020
Cars aged 5 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
81.0% ±5.0 pp
M1 average at 5 years – 80.2%
n = 231 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
139,366 km
Percentiles · cars aged 5
p10 66k
p25 95k
p50 139k
p75 187k
p90 228k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 65,751 km |
| p25 | 95,015 km |
| p50 | 139,366 km |
| p75 | 186,860 km |
| p90 | 228,338 km |
Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.
Inspection verdicts
Transporter 2020, n = 231
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 57.1% |
| Minor defects | 23.8% |
| Major defects | 19.0% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.0% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.01 m⁻¹
1.3% over the limit · n = 79
What these numbers say
81.0% of 2020 Volkswagen Transporter cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 231), against an average of 80.2% for all 5-year-old M1 cars.
This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 5-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 139,366 km, half of them between 95,015 km and 186,860 km.
No odometer inconsistencies were recorded among the cars assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.01 m⁻¹; 1.3% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate