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£5,219

1971 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 4-Speed

United States • 18 Aug 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1971 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback features a 1,584cc flat-four with dual carburetors and a four-speed manual transaxle, finished in pale yellow with a black vinyl interior and a period-style roof rack. While it presents with some cosmetic imperfections like stone chip corrosion, dings, dents, and floorboard corrosion, recent maintenance includes replacements of the drive belt, heater hoses, and ignition points.

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Condition 

5

The car has signs of corrosion associated with stone chips up front, dings and dents are present, and corrosion is noted in the floorboards. The battery is weak and requires charging after periods of disuse.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

3612270424

Odometer:

8,000 miles

Reg Number:

OR 8R3516

RHD/LHD:

LHD

on Rolled Odometer 1,584cc Flat-Four Four-Speed Manual Transaxle Light Yellow Paint Black Vinyl Upholstery 15" Steel Wheels with Hubcaps Roof Rack Seatbelts Heater Radio Spare Parts
This 1971 Volkswagen Type 3 squareback is powered by a 1,584cc flat-four that has been converted to a dual-carburetor setup.

The car is finished in pale yellow over black vinyl, and it is equipped with a four-speed manual transaxle, a period-style roof rack, 15″ steel wheels, hubcaps, headlight visors, high-back front seats, seatbelts, a radio, and a heater.

The drive belt, heater hoses, ignition points was replaced in January 2024.

This Squareback is now offered at no reserve with spare parts, service records, and a clean Oregon title in the seller’s name.

The car is finished in pale yellow, and the car is equipped with a period-style roof rack with wood slats.

The wiper blades were recently replaced, and headlight visors have been fitted.

Signs of corrosion are noted associated with stone chips up ...

Points of note

£3,127

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£12,550

Median Price (Since 2020)

£68,554

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