'Helga the van' - fantastic recently renovated Ford Transit Minibus

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£18,500
Campervan

Ford Transit Mk7 Minibus

Used
80,000 miles
2 Berths

Essential Information
Hob
Fridge
Kitchen Sink
Dining Table
Heater
Ceiling Fan/Vent
Shower - Internal
Shower - External
Extra Storage

Detailed Information
Vehicle Description

‘Helga’ is a recently converted 2.4L diesel Ford Transit Mk7 minibus. Converted in 2021, well looked after with few previous owners. Mechanically sound, had been prepped for a 3 month Europe trip so has been serviced. 11 month MOT with no advisories. Extremely reliable van, have had no mechanical issues using as a campervan in the last year, drives very well. Pet and smoke free.

– 80,000 miles
– 2 keys
– 4 season van as well insulated with Carver gas heater for winter trips.
– There are 2 180W solar panels alongside a split relay charger, 2 leisure batteries, 240AC and 12V DC for electric hook up.
– Spacious seating area sits 4 adults easily with mounted table which is removable. This space converts into a full sized double bed which fits 2 adults extremely comfortably.
– Windows allow for panoramic views and tinted glass provides the highest levels of privacy.
– All units professionally made with high quality, light weight materials for MPG.
– Seating upholstered to professional standard and black out curtains allow for a comfortable nights sleep.
– High quality kitchen includes a self-igniting double ring gas hob and sink with hot and cold adjustable tap. The tap can also be moved to allow for an outdoor shower, brilliant for washing down sandy feet or muddy paws. Good sized fridge which can be run off LPG, 12V or 240V mains. Kitchen storage includes 2 cupboards and draw. with fire extinguisher.
– Hot water heater with 110L water tank and pump allow for generous hot showers in wet room. Roof vent allowing for extra height and ventilation. Wet room includes chrome shower fixture with adjustable temperature and storage for toiletries. Wet room easily fits removable WC with ample space.
– Additional storage includes over-cab storage, full wardrobe and storage under seating area.
– The van includes a solar power display monitor, smoke and carbon monoxide alarm and full length mirror.
– 5 individual reading spotlights and dimmer switches for overhead lights allow for good lighting throughout the living area. LEDs provide ample light in wet room.
– Tow bar and step.
– 6 CD radio

To note:
– Recently serviced with 11 month MOT.
– Crank shaft pulley wheel recently replaced as a precaution in preparation for Europe roadtrip which the van is no longer needed for.
– Undersealed within last year.
– Some previously damaged bodywork has been primed and painted to prevent rust.
– Decals easily removed.
– Sliding side door locked with separate electrical switch.

Helga is a much loved van and will do any owner well. Only selling to fund travel further afield. There are many amazing trips to be had in this van, you will not be disappointed.

Conversion Description

Recently converted in 2021. Used as a campervan for less than a year so hardly any wear and tear. Self converted but to a high quality, professional standard. Design has been kept quite neutral to allow for any new owner to modify to their preference.

Beds Description

Seating area converts into a full sized double bed. Fits 2 adults comfortably.

Main Bed Length
190cm

Contact the Seller

The contact details for this vehicle are no longer available because it has either sold or the listing has expired.

Vehicle Spec
Transmission:
Manual
Belted Seats:
3 Belts
Vehicle Length:
6.20 meters
Registered Vehicle Type:
Other (see description for explanation)

Conversion Spec
Conversion Condition:
Excellent
Converter Type:
Self Build - Handcrafted Start-up
Gas Sign-off:
None
Max Weight (MAM/GVW/MTPLM):
3,500kg
Unladen Weight Verified:
No - the vehicle has not been weighed since completion

Electrics
12v Electrics
USB Sockets
Leisure Battery
Split Charge Relay
Solar Panel(s)
Inverter
240v Electrics
240v Mains Charger

Insurance Options:

Insurance options are available through our partner, Ripe Insurance.

Conversion Guide:

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