£18,275
1973 Volkswagen T1 Split Screen Kombi
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 25 Sept 2018
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£18,275
1973 Volkswagen T1 Split Screen Kombi
UK • 25 Sept 2018
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1973 Volkswagen T1 Split Screen Kombi has been recently restored with a professional respray and a cream leather interior. The van is mechanically sound, with an engine fitted in 2011 that has covered under 2,000 miles, though there are a few minor cosmetic jobs to complete, such as sourcing door rubbers and addressing a small crack in the paintwork.
Condition
7
The vehicle has had a recent respray and interior retrim. The seller states the vehicle is mechanically sound. There are some small cosmetic issues to address.
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52,816 miles
BH324311
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
20 WCX
1973
Auction
£18,275
1973 Volkswagen T1 Split Screen Kombi
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 25 Sept 2018
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
Recently restored and modestly updated, we are told this is a Brazilian Volkswagen Type 2 15-window Splitscreen (or ‘Splittie’) Deluxe Kombi Microbus, built and first registered in 1973.
It is believed to have spent the majority of its life in its home country before being imported here into the UK in November 2010.
The vendor is the third UK owner.
Price Analysis vs Other Type 2 T1 Kombis
£5,600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£30,389
Median Price (Since 2020)
£84,907
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Type 2 T1 Kombi Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 16th Mar 2019
Latest MOT mileage:
84,955 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 17th Mar 2018, 84,955 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Body has slight corrosion undercarriage undersealed (6.1.B.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On 23rd Dec 2015, 84,945 miles
Failed
On 10th Dec 2015, 84,945 miles
There were 23 defects noted.
Fail:
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)
- Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Horn control missing (1.6.1)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
- Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Brake clevis joint locking device missing brake pedal (3.5.1l)
- Braking system leaking front to rear pipe (3.6.A.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- front brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)
- rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On 18th Apr 2013, 84,100 kilometers
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
MOT Mileage Trend
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