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£6,856
1.9L Diesel–Powered 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup 4-Speed
United States • 30 Sept 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup features a 1.9L diesel engine swap and a 4-speed manual transmission, with recent mechanical attention including A/C recharge and exhaust manifold leak repair. The exterior was repainted and the interior refreshed with new upholstery and carpets, though a Carfax report notes prior damage and the seller states true mileage is unknown.

Condition
7
The car has undergone a repaint and interior overhaul, with retrimmed seats and replaced carpets. However, there is noted damage on the Carfax report from a rear-right incident, a missing sun visor, and the true mileage is unknown despite the odometer showing 267k miles. The engine is a crate motor swapped under previous ownership.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
1V1KG0176DV041101
Odometer:
267,000 miles
Reg Number:
MPC 403
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU 1.9-Liter Diesel Inline-Four Four-Speed Manual Transaxle Red Paint Red Cloth Upholstery 13" Wheels Air Conditioning Aftermarket Stereo
This 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup was retrofitted with a 1.9-liter diesel inline-four under previous ownership.
It was acquired by the seller in 2010 and later received an exterior repaint and an overhaul of the interior.
The truck is finished in red over red cloth, and equipment includes a four-speed manual transaxle, 13″ wheels, air conditioning, and an aftermarket stereo. This Rabbit Pickup is now offered at no reserve with an owner’s manual, spare parts, a Carfax report, and a clean Utah title in the seller’s name.
The truck left the factory finished in Royal Red (LE3C) and was repainted and fitted with a replacement windshield under current ownership, according to the seller.
A storage box is mounted in the bed.
Damage is noted in the Carfax report in 2014, which the seller says is a result of the rear-right of the truck being backed into...
Points of note
£314
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,610
Median Price (Since 2020)
£60,025
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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