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£3,752 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)

1965 Volkswagen Split Screen Van

Brightwells • UK • 5 Aug 2026

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Lowest Price

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£3,752 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)

1965 Volkswagen Split Screen Van

UK • 5 Aug 2026 • Lot 55

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This right-hand drive 1965 Volkswagen Split Screen van is presented as a substantial restoration project, with significant bodywork already completed. It's an ideal candidate for a camper conversion or day bus, offering a rare opportunity to rebuild an iconic classic, though it requires considerable further work and is missing its engine.

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Condition 

3

The vehicle is described as a full restoration project and is far from complete, requiring significant further work. The engine is missing and while some bodywork is done, it's not roadworthy. This aligns with the 'Below Average' rating due to substantial reconditioning needed.

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FPM426C

1965

Auction

RHD

United Kingdom

£3,752 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)

1965 Volkswagen Split Screen Van

Brightwells • UK • 5 Aug 2026

Market Position:

Lowest Price

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Description

Description RHD UK car; large portion of body work complete; great camper project or day bus The Volkswagen Split Screen van is one of the world's most recognisable classic vehicles, with restored examples commanding strong prices and remaining highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.

First registered in October 1965, this original right-hand drive Volkswagen Split Screen is offered as a full restoration project.

Originally finished in white, it has had 12 former keepers and has been in the current ownership since May 2011.

Although originally fitted with a 1,493cc air-cooled engine, the engine is no longer present.

A considerable amount of the body restoration has already been completed, providing a solid starting point for the next stage of the rebuild.

Included with the vehicle are a steering column, bumper and a selection of additional parts, although prospective buyers should note that the project is far from complete and will require significant further work ...

Price Analysis vs Other Type 2 T1s

£3,752

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£30,889

Median Price (Since 2020)

£153,319

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MOT Information

Exempt / No Records

No digital MOT tests found for this vehicle.

Latest MOT mileage:

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Auction House Headquarters

Brightwells

Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England

Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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