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£17,837

German-Look 1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle

United States • 29 Jul 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle is a custom-built machine with a multi-year restoration and modification process completed in 2021 by JBugs. It features a Laguna Seca Blue finish, a 1.8L flat-four engine, a four-speed manual transaxle, 17" BBS wheels, and a host of performance and cosmetic upgrades, with only 678 miles since completion.
Featured on the cover of Hot VWs magazine and documented with over 90 YouTube videos, this Beetle offers a unique blend of classic style and modern performance, making it a standout vehicle for enthusiasts.

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Condition 

8

The car has undergone a comprehensive restoration and modification completed in 2021, with only 678 miles shown since. It was featured in Hot VWs magazine and has a high-quality finish. While not explicitly stated as pristine, the extensive restoration and low mileage suggest it is in excellent condition with minimal imperfections.

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Manual

Transmission:

1112109236

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Odometer:

678 miles

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RHD/LHD:

LHD

Air-Cooled 1.8L Flat‑Four Single EMPI Carburetor Ceramic-Coated Exhaust System EMPI GTV 2 Cylinder Heads Pertronix Electronic Ignition External Oil Cooler Serpentine Belt System Wright Gearbox 4‑Speed Manual Transaxle Laguna Seca Blue Paint Saddle & Whiskey Upholstery Lowered Suspension Disc Brakes 17" BBS Alloy Wheels Shaved Body Trim Kamei Front Spoiler Bumper-Mounted Front Turn Signals Aero Side Mirrors Color-Matched Bumpers Volante Steering Wheel TMI Front Bucket Seats EMPI Billet Plus Shifter Cabin Heater Crank Windows Retro-Look Stereo w/Bluetooth Kicker Sound System
This 1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle underwent a multi-year restoration and modification process that was completed in 2021 by JBugs in southern California.

The build was documented with over 90 YouTube videos on the JBugs channel, and the car was featured on the June 2022 cover of magazine before it was purchased by the seller in 2023.

Finished in Laguna Seca Blue over Saddle and Whiskey upholstery, it is powered ...

Points of note

£2,489

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,977

Median Price (Since 2020)

£45,735

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