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Volkswagen Transporter

1950 – today

The Volkswagen Transporter has been on sale since 1950. In that time it has had 14 generations or facelifts: T1 (1950), T1 restyling (1955), T1 restyling 1963 (1963), T2 (1967), T2 restyling (1972), T3 (1979), T3 restyling (1985), T4 (1990), T4 restyling (1996), T5 (2003), T5.1 (2009), T6 (2015), T6.1 (2019) and T7 (base Ford) (2024).

Move has 163 versions with full specs, with petrol, diesel and electric engines, from 25 to 204 hp. 107 of them come with the manufacturer’s service schedule, so Move can remind you of every service.

Below is the timeline with every generation, its years and its photos. If you have photos of a Volkswagen Transporter, you can send them to complete it.

Years1950 – today
Generations14
Versions with specs163
Photos0

Generation by generation

1950

Volkswagen Transporter T1

1950 – 1955

  • 8 versions
  • 25–30 hp
  • Petrol
  • Code T1a
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1955

Volkswagen Transporter T1 restyling

1955 – 1963

  • 14 versions
  • 30–42 hp
  • Petrol
  • Code T1b
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1963

Volkswagen Transporter T1 restyling 1963

1963 – 1967

  • 11 versions
  • 34–44 hp
  • Petrol
  • Code T1c
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1967

Volkswagen Transporter T2

1967 – 1972

  • 13 versions
  • 47–66 hp
  • Petrol
  • Code T2a
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1972

Volkswagen Transporter T2 restyling

1972 – 1979

  • 14 versions
  • 50–70 hp
  • Petrol
  • 8 with service schedule
  • Code T2b
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1979

Volkswagen Transporter T3

1979 – 1985

  • 6 versions
  • 50–90 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • 5 with service schedule
  • Code T3 (Typ 2/25)
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1985

Volkswagen Transporter T3 restyling

1985 – 1992

  • 12 versions
  • 50–112 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • 11 with service schedule
  • Code T3 (Typ 2/25)
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1990

Volkswagen Transporter T4

1990 – 1996

  • 12 versions
  • 61–110 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • 12 with service schedule
  • Code Typ 70 (7D)
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1996

Volkswagen Transporter T4 restyling

1996 – 2003

  • 14 versions
  • 68–115 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • 14 with service schedule
  • Code Typ 70 (7D), GP 1996
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2003

Volkswagen Transporter T5

2003 – 2009

  • 12 versions
  • 84–174 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • 12 with service schedule
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2009

Volkswagen Transporter T5.1

2009 – 2015

  • 12 versions
  • 84–180 hp
  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • 12 with service schedule
  • Code T5 GP
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2015

Volkswagen Transporter T6

2015 – 2019

  • 9 versions
  • 84–204 hp
  • Diesel
  • 9 with service schedule
  • Code SG
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2019

Volkswagen Transporter T6.1

2019 – 2024

  • 6 versions
  • 90–199 hp
  • Diesel
  • Electric
  • 6 with service schedule
  • Code SH
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2024

Volkswagen Transporter T7 (base Ford)

On sale

2024 – today

  • 20 versions
  • 110–150 hp
  • Diesel
  • Electric
  • 18 with service schedule
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