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£5,292
1974 VW BEETLE 1200
United Kingdom • 5 Apr 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1974 Volkswagen Beetle 1200 shows around 51,000 miles and had an older restoration. It runs well and benefits from recent work, but the color was changed in 2005, and its last MoT expired in 2018.
Condition
6
The car is reported to be running and driving well, but the listing mentions an older, undated restoration and a color change noted by the DVLA, suggesting some cosmetic work has been done. The mileage is relatively low for its age, and recent work includes a new battery, brakes, and fuel pump, indicating some maintenance. The expired MoT from 2018 and the notice to buyers to satisfy themselves as to the car's condition suggest some level of wear and potential need for inspection and possible reconditioning.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
1142214084
Odometer:
51,000 miles
Reg Number:
TBB 479M
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Registered in April 1974, this Volkswagen Beetle 1200 is now showing circa 51,000 miles on its odometer.
Its last MoT expired in June 2018 after being checked the previous year at an indicated 50,936 miles.
However, as an historic vehicle, the Beetle no longer requires annual testing.
It is believed to be an older restoration although the date is unknown; however the DVLA notes its colour being changed from orange to red in July 2005.
Recent work has included a new battery, brakes and fuel pump.
The glovebox conceals a modern CD player.
The car is reported as running and driving well with no issues.
Paperwork includes the V5C, some invoices and MoT certificates.
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£760
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£6,200
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£16,379
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