About this vehicle
Clean, Honest, Reliable & High-Spec Off-Grid Setup Up for sale is a remarkably clean, honest, and extensively maintained 2014 Volkswagen Transporter T5.1. If you are looking for a solid, dependable touring van or day van that starts on the button, drives without fault, and has had all major mechanical, suspension, and interior work taken care of, this is it. It combines solid VW build quality, comfortable high-spec accommodation, a top-tier Victron energy system, and a completely refreshed mechanical setup. VEHICLE SPECIFICATION OVERVIEW Make & Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5.1 Year: 2014 Mileage: 99,700 miles Engine: 2.0 TDI (102 BHP – Reliable Single-Turbo Unit) Transmission: 5-Speed Manual Fuel Type: Diesel Wheels: Genuine VW Davenport 17" Alloy Wheels MOT Expiry: February 2027 (Provides complete peace of mind) Keys: 2 Original Keys Included HPI Status: Clear V5C Logbook: Present in my name INTERIOR, BED & CAMPER CONVERSION Rock & Roll Bed: Fitted with a top-of-the-line Rusty Lee Rock & Roll Bed, trimmed in stylish VW GTD upholstery to match the iconic Golf GTD tartan interior. Storage: Features a massive pull-out storage drawer underneath the bed for easy access to gear, luggage, or supplies. Cabinets & Storage: Professionally fitted internal cabinets offering plenty of secure, clean storage space. Refrigeration: Fitted with a premium Isotherm fridge to keep food and drinks cold off-grid. Windows & Privacy: All rear/side windows are high-quality privacy glass with fitted premium VanShades Window Pods / Blinds for complete blackout and thermal insulation. Insulation & Lining: Fully lined and insulated—keeping the cabin warm, quiet on the road, and comfortable for all-season camping. Factory folding front twin seat Roof bars and awning rail OFF-GRID ELECTRICAL & LEISURE SETUP (PREMIUM VICTRON SYSTEM) Fitted with a top-tier off-grid power system using industry-leading Victron components and modern lithium technology: Leisure Battery: 100Ah LiFePO4 Lithium Battery – lightweight, fast-charging, and provides deep usable capacity compared to standard AGM/lead-acid setups. Solar Power: 500W Solar Panel mounted on a custom roof mount, providing massive off-grid charging capability. Solar Controller: Victron MPPT Solar Charge Controller for maximum charge efficiency in all light conditions. Vehicle Charging: Victron DC-to-DC Charger to charge the LiFePO4 battery safely and quickly from the alternator while driving. Mains Power / Inverter: Victron 800W Inverter supplying reliable 230V mains power for laptop charging, small appliances, and electronics. INCLUDED EXTRAS & CAMPING ACCESSORIES Everything you need to go straight on a trip is included with the van: Drive-Away Awning: Outdoor Revolution Cayman Drive-Away Awning – doubles your living/storage space on campsite trips and easily detaches so you can drive the van away during the day. Windscreen Cover: Exterior thermal cab/windscreen cover for privacy, frost protection, and keeping the cabin cool in summer. I Would also consider throwing in a panda mattress topper , table , tall larder and a cadac cooker with two gas bottles for the asking price. RECENT MAJOR SERVICE & MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE No expense spared on maintenance—this van has been meticulously looked after and has recently undergone a comprehensive mechanical refresh: Engine Care: Has always been run on top-quality fully synthetic oil throughout its life to protect the engine and turbo. Timing Belt & Cooling: Full Cambelt Kit & Water Pump replacement with fresh antifreeze using INA timing belt kit. Major Engine Service: Full service completed with all filters replaced (oil, air, fuel, cabin). Electrical System: Brand-new Alternator fitted. Brakes: New rear brake discs & pads, plus 1x new brake caliper. FULL SUSPENSION REBUILD (DRIVES LIKE NEW) The suspension system has been completely rebuilt to ensure a smooth, quiet, and solid drive: Brand-new Shock Absorbers & Springs all round. Brand-new Spring Mounts and Front Top Mounts. New Anti-Roll Bar Bushes and Drop Links. New Front Lower Arms. EXTERIOR CONDITION: TIDY & PRESENTABLE Overall Presentation: Bodywork is straight, clean, and presents very well for a 2014 vehicle, set off brilliantly by the genuine VW Davenport alloy wheels, privacy glass windows, and custom solar roof mount. Age-Related Marks: As expected with any honest 10-year-old vehicle, there are a few minor cosmetic age-related marks (such as light stone chips on the front bumper, small surface scratches, or minor dings), but nothing major, unsightly, or structural. Structural Integrity: Completely solid underneath with no structural rust. Panel gaps align cleanly all the way round. CABIN & INTERIOR: CLEAN & WELL-KEPT Environment: Clean, tidy, and smoke-free. Wear & Tear: Seats, floor mats, steering wheel, and dash controls show minimal, light wear consistent with age and mileage—no major seat tears or broken dashboard trim. Electrics & Comfort: Everything works as it should. Dashboard switches, heating/AC, electric windows, and factory stereo are all fully functional with zero fault lights on the dash. MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE: DRIVES SPOT ON Engine & Gearbox: The smooth 2.0 TDI single-turbo engine starts cleanly on the button, runs quietly, and pulls cleanly through all 5 gears. On the Road: Thanks to the full suspension overhaul, it drives straight, quiet, and exceptionally smooth around town and at motorway speeds without any clunks, rattles, or steering pull. DOCUMENTATION & HISTORY V5C Logbook present in my name Just removed private plate so back on its original number plate now Long MOT valid through to February 2027. Both original keys present. Service history invoices and records available. VIEWING & PURCHASE TERMS Location: Located in Derby Terms: Viewings and test drives are welcomed (please bring proof of insurance for test drives). Payment: Bank Transfer preferred prior to drive-away.
- Vehicle type
- Campervan
- Make
- VW
- Model
- T5.1 Transporter
- Year
- 2014
- Mileage
- 99,700 miles
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Transmission
- Manual
- Availability
- Available
- Location
- Derby, Derbyshire
Base vehicle details
Condition, MOT and service
Conversion details
Sleeping and living
Kitchen and water
Bathroom and sanitation
Heating, electricity and technology
Additional equipment
Listing details
- Seller type
- Private Seller
- Listing reference
- CM-PS-UKundefinedundefinedGP
- Date listed
- 20/08/2026
- Last updated
- 20/08/2026
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