£8,620
1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
Bring A Trailer • US • 31 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£8,620
1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
US • 31 Oct 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible, finished in red with a black interior and top, features a 1.6L flat-four engine and a four-speed manual transmission.
It presents in very good condition with 78k miles, noted issues include a repainted hood and a torn convertible top boot strap, making it a solid choice for enthusiasts.
Condition
7
The car is in very good condition with a repainted hood in 2026 and a torn tie-down strap on the convertible top boot. The odometer shows 78k miles, with less than 2k added by the current owner since 2018. The overall cosmetic condition seems good with minor wear visible.
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78,000 miles
1522137522
1972
Auction
Manual
LHD
United States
£8,620
1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
Bring A Trailer • US • 31 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Air-Cooled 1.6L Flat-Four Single Downdraft Carburetor Dual-Port Cylinder Heads Four-Speed Manual Transaxle Red Paint Black Soft Top w/Boot Black Leatherette Upholstery Drum Brakes 15" Steel Wheels Chrome Bumpers Cabin Heater Crank Windows AM/FM Radio This 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle convertible is finished in red over black leatherette and is powered by an air-cooled 1.6L flat-four paired with a four-speed manual transaxle.
Features include a single downdraft carburetor, dual-port cylinder heads, drum brakes, 15″ steel wheels, a black soft top, chrome bumpers, a cabin heater, crank windows, and an AM/FM radio.
Acquired by the seller in 2018, this Super Beetle drop-top shows 78k miles and is offered at no reserve with a clean Texas title in the seller’s name.
The body is finished in red and features a black convertible top.
Additional exterior details include dual side mirrors, quarter vent windows, a louvered engine cover, and chrome bumpers.
The hood was repainted in 2026, and t...
Price Analysis vs Other Super Beetle Cabriolets
£2,648
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£83,314
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