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£7,000 - £9,000

1974 Volkswagen Beetle

United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 87

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a beautifully presented 1974 model, imported from the Netherlands to the UK in 1989. It features a 1200cc engine, manual transmission and comes with a well-presented history file including the original Dutch service book.

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Condition 

7

Well-presented, minor wear visible.

/ 10

Manual

Transmission:

1142480824

Chassis No:

Odometer:

61,000 miles

RPK177M

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Registration: RPK177MVIN: 1142480824Mileage Showing: 61,000Transmission: Manual MOT: Exmept Number of Keys: 2V5 on Site: Yes

Beautifully presented example
1200cc engine
Well presented history file

Supplied new in 1974 in the Netherlands before being imported to the UK in 1989.

Fully UK registered with V5 this 1200cc model is beautifully presented and is sold with a nicely presented history file including the original stamped Dutch service book, receipts and invoices for maintenance.
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Points of note

£784

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£12,742

Median Price (Since 2020)

£253,595

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Sales

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on Apr 23 2017

Latest MOT Mileage

52,909 miles

Registration Date

1974-12-31

MOT History

Passed

On Apr 24 2016 with 52,909 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- all tyres perished


Failed

On Apr 24 2016 with 52,909 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)


Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- all tyres perished


Passed

On Oct 23 2013 with 51,823 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- all tyres perished

Failed

On Oct 15 2013 with 51,823 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Fail:
- Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)


User Entered:
- all tyres perished

Failed

On Aug 20 2012 with 50,124 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Passed

On Aug 20 2012 with 50,124 miles


Passed

On Jul 28 2009 with 50,052 kilometers

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

MOT Mileage Trend

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