# Vans Old Skool Drop V Backpack, Green Balsam

Green Balsam: The Vans Old Skool Drop V Backpack is a 22-litre school and everyday bag with a laptop sleeve listed for most 15-inch laptops. It has an organiser pocket and a water-bottle pocket, but is listed as not water resistant.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: Vans
- Model: Old Skool Drop V Backpack
- Category: Fashion & Accessories > Bags & Luggage > Backpacks
- Price: 24.02 GBP
- Previous price: 35.99 GBP
- Discount: 33%
- Price checked: 2026-11-14T10:02:56.261Z
- Rating: 4.6 / 5
- Reviews: 45

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## At a glance

- 22-litre capacity with a sleeve described as fitting most 15-inch laptops.
- Front pocket with organiser and a water-bottle pocket.
- Adjustable straps and three listed zippered compartments.
- Water resistance is listed as Not Water Resistant.

## Pros

- A dedicated laptop sleeve, organiser pocket and bottle pocket give separate places for everyday school essentials.
- The stated 22-litre capacity is useful for school or casual day-to-day carry.

## Cons

- The listing says the bag is not water resistant, which limits its suitability for wet-weather use without additional protection.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: Vans
- Model: Old Skool Drop V Backpack
- Colour: Green Balsam
- Model number: VN000H4ZGRK1
- Size: M
### Storage and use
- Capacity: 22 Liters
- Dimensions (D × W × H): 12.1D x 32.4W x 42.2H centimetres
- Laptop size listed: 15 Inches
- Pockets: 3
- Recommended use: School
### Materials and protection
- Material listed: Polyester
- Water resistance listed: Not Water Resistant
- Shell: Soft Shell
### Carry and closure
- Strap type: Adjustable
- Strap size: Medium
- Closure: Zipper

## Before you buy

- The listing gives dimensions as 12.1D x 32.4W x 42.2H centimetres and separately as 16.625" x 12.75" x 4.75". These figures do not align clearly in their stated order, so confirm the bag's measurements if fit is important.

## A good fit for

- Students or everyday users wanting a 22-litre backpack with a laptop sleeve, organiser pocket and bottle pocket.
- Buyers whose laptop is within the sleeve's stated fit for most 15-inch models.

## Less suited to

- People needing a water-resistant bag for regular rain exposure.
- Buyers who require confirmed internal laptop-sleeve dimensions or precise overall measurements before purchase.

## Customer feedback

Aggregate ratings are mostly in the five-star category, with a smaller spread across lower ratings. Without written feedback, they do not show what customers liked or disliked. For buyers considering the listed school and laptop-carry features, the ratings alone cannot confirm laptop fit, comfort or performance in wet weather.

## Frequently asked questions

### Will this backpack fit a 15-inch laptop?
The listing says the sleeve fits most 15-inch laptops. It does not provide sleeve dimensions, so check your device's measurements if fit is critical.
### Is the Vans Old Skool Drop V Backpack water resistant?
It is listed as Not Water Resistant, so it should not be relied on for wet-weather protection.
### How much can the backpack hold?
The stated capacity is 22 litres.
### What pockets are described?
The features list a laptop sleeve, a front organiser pocket and a water-bottle pocket. The details also list three pockets and three zippered compartments.

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## Images

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