2017 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER — £18,990 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 13 April 2026 | Wakefield, Bootle
£18,990
39,296 miles | Diesel | Manual | Panel Van
Listing Quality
70/100
Good
vs Market Average
-32%
Below Market
Value Retention
80/100
Holding Value
Our Verdict
70 /100

This 2017 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER is listed at £18,990 by The Car Finance Companies in Wakefield. It has 39,296 miles on the clock. At 32% below the market average of £27,851, this looks competitively priced based on 22 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £464/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2017
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model TRANSPORTER
Body Style Panel Van
Colour Red
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 39,296 miles
Engine 2L
Below MarketListed at £18,990 vs market average of £27,851 (-32%)
Market Low
£15,750
Market Average
£27,851
Market High
£45,000
Comparables
22 listings

Based on 22 comparable VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£255/year
Mileage Impact
Holding Value
£104/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Holding Value
£464/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £28,448 (£-9,458)
Mileage-predicted: £28,516 (£-9,526)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-360/yr | 10k mi/yr £-464/yr | 15k mi/yr £-568/yr

Based on 191 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

70
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
13/25Average
Photos
19 photos
8/10
Features & key selling points
0 listed
0/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
15/25Average
Clear pricing
£18,990
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
19 photos
5/5
Key selling points
0 features highlighted
0/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volkswagen Transporter 2.0 TDI T30 Bluemotion Tech
4/4
Meta description
2017 Volkswagen Transporter Trendline, Manual, In ...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
95% of 39 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
9086 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

The Car Finance Companies

Wakefield, Bootle L30 6TZ