The 1997 Volkswagen Transporter is a front-wheel-drive van, diesel-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.5 litres and an output of 75 kW (102 hp).

The asking price is 1,600 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 1,800 €. The estimate is based on 125 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

The odometer reads 442,990 km, which works out at about 15,000 km per year. The car was inspected 8/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 8/2027.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,020 € per year.

The original tyre size is 205/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Espoo.

Basic information

Registration number
BSA-333
Mileage
442,990 km
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Engine
2.5 l, Diesel
Model year
1997
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Other
Vehicle type
Van
Colour
Blue
Tyre size
205/65 R15
Wheel size
15″
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
174301
Nettiauto ID
15924188

Technical details

Power
75 kW / 102 hp
Seats
3
Doors
2
First registration
01/01/1997
Last inspection
8/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

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Asking price: 1,600 €

At market price

Market price estimate 1,800 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 125 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Transporter, 1997) 1,870 €
  • Front-wheel drive −70 €
  • Market price estimate 1,800 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: sold by a private seller.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 8/2027

About 12 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 8/2026.

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Failure rate among cars of the same age

Of at least 25-year-old diesel vans, 49.3% failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (27,924 inspections, median mileage 376,000 km).

Sale periods

Private seller, Espoo, Uusimaa 1 day for sale
14/8/202615/8/202616/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Transporter cost?

Volkswagen Transporter is for sale at 1,600 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 1,800 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 14/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 1997 and was first registered on 01/01/1997.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 442,990 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 8/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 504 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 205/65 R15.

Where is Volkswagen Transporter located?

The car is located in Uusimaa (Espoo, Uusimaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.