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£5,865
2005 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS Convertible 1.8T 5-Speed
United States • 30 May 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS convertible has only 36k miles and a desirable 5-speed manual transmission, but shows notable cosmetic wear including paint issues, wheel damage, and interior blemishes. The airbag light being on also detracts from its otherwise solid mechanical foundation and clean history report.
Condition
4
The car has 36k miles and a clean Carfax report, but there are several noted cosmetic issues including scratches, chips, oxidized paint, peeling clear coat on the A-pillar, curb damage on the wheels, bubbling on the right door panel, worn dashboard trim, stains on lower panels, and a faded instrument cluster. An airbag warning light is also illuminated.
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Manual
Transmission:
3VWCD31YX5M309239
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Odometer:
36,000 miles
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
Turbocharged 1.8-Liter Inline-Four 5-Speed Manual Transaxle Red Paint Black Upholstery Black Convertible Soft Top 17" Split Five-Spoke Alloy Wheels Projector-Style Headlights Fog Lights Heated Front Seats Air Conditioning Monsoon CD Stereo Clean Carfax Report
This 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS convertible remained registered in California until it was acquired by the current owner , and it has 36k miles.
Powered by a turbocharged 1.8-liter inline-four paired with a five-speed manual transaxle, the car is finished in Tornado Red over black leather upholstery.
Additional details include a replacement black convertible soft top, 17″ alloy wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, fog lights, heated front seats, cruise control, air conditioning, and a Monsoon CD stereo.
This New Beetle is now offered by the seller, a , on behalf of the owner at no reserve with a clean Carfax report and a New Jersey title.
The car is finished in Tornado Red and features projector-style headlights, fog lights,...
Points of note
£450
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,390
Median Price (Since 2020)
£87,919
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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