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£4,368
1972 Volkswagen Beetle 1303
United Kingdom • 7 Dec 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 Volkswagen Beetle 1303, finished in white, features retro deep-dish wheels and a black vinyl interior. It has a history file including original manuals, service booklet, and MOT certificates, though there are questions about the engine's authenticity and specifications.

Condition
6
The car presents well and seems to be in lovely order, with minor advisories on the MOT. However, there are some uncertainties regarding the engine's originality and displacement, and the rear seat base has been recovered. The presence of original documents and service history is a plus.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
1332260697
Odometer:
76,780 miles
Reg Number:
LAE510L
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1972 Volkswagen Beetle 1303 Tidy 1303 example from long term ownership wearing a set of retro deep-dish wheels with black vinyl interior Supplied new by Renwicks VW dealer of Bristol in January 1973 this tidy white Beetle comes to us in 1303 spec and sits upon a set of retro-fit deeper dish wheels with polished centre trim.
Under the rear deck, we find the typical air-cooled 1,300cc flat-four cylinder engine featuring, as a MY73 car, an alternator instead of the usual dynamo and also a more modern dry air filter element gave way to the historic oil bathed unit.
**Bidders please note, we suspect the engine might actually be a 1584cc unit which the 1303 model had originally, and that it might have been incorrectly recorded by DVLA.
We also note the engine may not be original given the number does not seem to match that on the V5C** Inside, the windscreen became more wrap around and the speedo lived in a new, raised pod.
This car boasts black vinyl interior, Panasonic radio/cassette p...
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£2,100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,656
Median Price (Since 2020)
£19,832
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