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Used 2011 Volkswagen Transporter for sale
4WD Camper VAN LWB 3000 Automatic
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€34,995
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You need to carry tools or work equipment: this body type may suit. Confirm usable load space, payload and any commercial-use costs.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 15 years old and 276,154 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
This is the T5 generation Transporter (2003–2015); a 2011 diesel automatic will commonly be the 2.0 TDI common‑rail engine with a 6‑speed torque‑converter automatic or, less often, a DSG. Diesel T5s of this age can show EGR/DPF and turbo wear if used mainly on short runs, and the automatic gearbox must have a documented service history — confirm which gearbox type is fitted. If the listing calls it a ‘campervan’, check the quality of the habitation conversion and any added fittings, as Transporters come in many wheelbase/roof height variants that affect space and payload.
- DPF and EGR health – look for heavy smoke, frequent regeneration signs or warning lights (common if mostly short trips)
- Automatic gearbox behaviour and service history – smooth, prompt shifts with no slipping; confirm whether DSG or torque‑converter and that fluid/filter were changed
- Turbocharger play and oil leaks around turbo/intercooler pipes (watch for blue smoke on start/accel)
- Corrosion on underside, rear door sills and sliding door runners (age and climate can cause local rot)
- If listed as a camper, check for damp around windows/rooflights, secure seat/bed fixings and neat, professional wiring/plumbing work
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Welcome to AutoXpress.ie – Luxury for Less! This fully converted Volkswagen Transporter T5 Camper combines a professional camper conversion, sporty R-Line-style bodywork and a DSG automatic gearbox for comfortable, capable touring. Key vehicle details: Year: 2011 Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5 Camper Transmission: DSG automatic Mileage: 171,594 miles Fuel type: 2.0 Diesel NCT valid until: 11/2028 Fully serviced and fully valeted. Vehicle history report available. 3 months premium warranty included. Why choose AutoXpress.ie: trade-ins welcome, trusted after-sales service, nationwide delivery available, and in-house same-day finance approval. Flexible and competitive finance plans are available. This VW Transporter T5 Camper is a rare blend of everyday driveability and weekend escape — fully kitted, beautifully converted, and ready for the road less travelled.
