Depreciation & used values · Large van
Volkswagen Crafter depreciation
The Volkswagen Crafter loses about 48% of its value in its first three years. From a list price of £47,500, a 2023 example with around 53,500 miles on the clock is worth about £18,500 today. The year-by-year table below values every age of Crafter at its typical mileage, from the same model behind its full profile.
Value by registration year
What a used Crafter is worth, year by year
Each row values that year's Crafter at its typical mileage (17,905 miles a year). The headline is the midpoint of a private sale and a dealer forecourt price; the range reflects condition and history.
| Reg year | Age | Typical miles | Est. value | Likely range | Of new price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | <1 yr | 9,000 | £40,800 | £37,350–£44,250 | 86% |
| 2025 | 1 yr | 18,000 | £29,000 | £26,450–£31,600 | 64% |
| 2024 | 2 yrs | 36,000 | £23,100 | £20,950–£25,250 | 53% |
| 2023 | 3 yrs | 53,500 | £18,500 | £16,700–£20,300 | 45% |
| 2022 | 4 yrs | 71,500 | £14,850 | £13,350–£16,350 | 38% |
| 2021 | 5 yrs | 89,500 | £11,850 | £10,600–£13,100 | 32% |
| 2020 | 6 yrs | 107,500 | £9,400 | £8,350–£10,400 | 26% |
| 2019 | 7 yrs | 125,500 | £7,500 | £6,650–£8,350 | 22% |
| 2018 | 8 yrs | 143,000 | £6,100 | £5,400–£6,800 | 19% |
Values are the Forecourt model's estimate at each age's typical mileage, not offers. For a specific mileage, trim and region, use the full Crafter profile →
The depreciation curve
Share of original value retained by age (to 8 years). The same curve drives the interactive chart on the profile.
Best time to buy or sell
Wait — Still shedding value quickly — buying older saves the most
- Loses about 15% a year around 3 years old
- UK numbers growing (+7.0% year on year)
- Reliability 59/100
Crafter depreciation — quick answers
How much does a Volkswagen Crafter depreciate?
The Volkswagen Crafter loses about 48% of its value in the first three years. A 2023 example with around 53,500 miles is worth about £18,500 today.
What is a 2023 Volkswagen Crafter worth?
A 2023 Volkswagen Crafter at a typical 53,500 miles is worth about £18,500 — likely between £16,700 and £20,300 depending on condition and history.
When is the best time to buy or sell a Volkswagen Crafter?
Still shedding value quickly — buying older saves the most. It loses about 15.4% a year around 3 years old.