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1979 Volkswagen Beetle 1303 S Cabriolet
Germany • 5 Mar 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This is a right-hand drive 1979 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet offered at No Reserve, located in Germany. It features a 1.6-liter engine, recent service, and is believed to be one of only 250 RHD examples. It is reported to be exempt from mandatory MOT testing.
Condition
7
The car is reported to have minor paint chips and retrimmed seats. The seller believes the paint is original. There is no mention of rust or other major issues.
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Odometer:
65,035 miles
YYE 87T
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RHD/LHD:
RHD
KEY FACTS This Volkswagen Beetle is a classic open-top four-seater, finished in a period-appropriate colour combination and offered for sale at No Reserve.
It is powered by an air-cooled 1.6-litre flat-four, driving the rear wheels through a four-speed manual transmission.
This right-hand-drive, UK-registered Beetle is located and offered for sale in Madgeburg, Germany.
The seller reports that as it was brought into the EU as an intra-European import before Brexit and it can therefore be registered in the EU tax-free or can be returned to the UK as a historic vehicle, attracting a 5% import duty.
This Beetle has been with the seller for the last 14 years and the odometer shows 65,035 miles from new, though this is not warranted.
EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES The car is finished in what the seller believes is its original Brazil Brown paintwork, with a cream soft top roof over a cream and brown vinyl-trimmed cabin.
It rides on a set of white 15-inch alloy wheels, fitted with a combinatio...
Points of note
£8,263
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,971
Median Price (Since 2020)
£16,165
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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