2020 Volkswagen Transporter T32 H-Line TDI S-A 2.0L Diesel · RO70 KPV
2020 Volkswagen Transporter T32 H-Line TDI S-A (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2020. Recorded mileage 59,625 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T32 H-LINE TDI S-A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,625 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO70 KPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/12/2025
- 59,625 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO70 KPV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Volkswagen Transporter T32 H-Line Tdi S-A (RO70 KPV) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
RO70 KPV Mileage History
- 11/12/202331,408 mi
- 14/12/202331,524 mi+116 mi
- 03/01/202544,207 mi+12,683 mi
- 30/12/202559,625 mi+15,418 mi
- 31/12/202559,625 mi
Average of roughly 13,722 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Our Verdict
Recommend with caution. While the mileag
Pay close attention to the vehicle's alignment and suspension. The MOT records show front tyres with ply and cords exposed in 2023, and rear tyres worn bald on the inner edges in 2025; this repeated uneven wear often suggests an underlying alignment issue rather than simple wear and tear.
Verify the service history specifically for oil change intervals and any evidence of timing belt or water pump replacement, as these are critical maintenance items for the 1968cc TDI engine. Negotiate the price if there is no evidence that the alignment was corrected following the December 2025 tyre replacements.
Fuel costs will be typical for a 2.0-litre diesel engine of this size, though efficiency will vary based on load. Being Euro 6 compliant, this vehicle avoids the daily charges associated with most UK Clean Air Zones and ULEZ.
Insurance groups for the Transporter are generally moderate, but costs will vary depending on whether it is insured for commercial or private use. Maintenance costs for the T32 are standard for the Volkswagen commercial range, though the pattern of tyre wear seen here suggests a potential for higher-than-average tyre replacement costs if alignment is not addressed.
Carefully inspect the tread depth and wear patterns on all four tyres. Specifically, check the inner edges of the rear tyres and the edges of the front tyres to see if the uneven wear patterns noted in the 2023 and 2025 MOT tests have returned.
Test the driver's door handle to ensure the repair carried out for the December 2025 failure is functioning correctly. Finally, check for any signs of suspension bushing wear or steering play that could be contributing to the recorded tyre failures.
This grey 2020 Volkswagen Transporter T32 H-Line has recorded 59,625 miles. The MOT history shows three separate failures, predominantly relating to severe tyre wear and a faulty driver's door handle. As a Euro 6 diesel, it remains compliant with current low-emission zone standards.
Aggregate MOT data for this specific T32 H-Line variant is unavailable, though the platform is widely used in commercial fleets.
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