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£15,212

1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible

United States • 10 Jun 2026

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This 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible, recently restored with rust remediation and a bright yellow repaint, features a 2.1L flat-four engine, four-speed manual, and desirable upgrades like dual EMPI carburetors and front disc brakes. It's offered with transferable Connecticut registration, showing 82k miles and less than 1k added by the current owner post-restoration.

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Condition 

7

The car underwent a multi-year restoration after 2019, including rust remediation on heater channels and rocker panels, and was refinished in bright yellow. While this indicates significant recent work, the description mentions it spent time in long-term storage prior to restoration, suggesting a need for some reconditioning, placing it in the 'Very Good' category.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

1402403343

Odometer:

82,000 miles

Reg Number:

D 4MM

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Air‑Cooled 2.1L Flat‑Four Dual EMPI Carburetors High-Performance Exhaust System Four‑Speed Manual Transaxle Bright Yellow Paint Black Convertible Top Black Leatherette Upholstery KYB Shocks Front Disc Brakes 15" Alloy Wheels Chrome Bumpers EMPI Shifter Crank Windows
This 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia convertible spent time in long-term storage under previous ownership and underwent a multi-year restoration following the seller’s acquisition in 2019.

Finished in bright yellow over black vinyl, the car is powered by an air-cooled 2.1L flat-four paired with a four-speed manual transaxle.

Equipment includes dual EMPI carburetors, dual-port cylinder heads, a high-performance exhaust system, KYB shocks, front disc brakes, 15″ alloy wheels, a black convertible top, an EMPI shifter, and crank windows.

This Karmann Ghia convertible shows 82k miles and is offered with a Connecticut registration in the seller’s name.

Work performed in 2025 included rust remediation on the heater channels and ...

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£2,359

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£20,724

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£99,986

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