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Volkswagen Beetle
Classic - Beetle Classic (1938-2003)
1974 Volkswagen Beetle
1974
61,000 miles
Manual
Petrol
Price on request
Estimate: £7,000 - £9,000
Description
Registration:RPK177MVIN:1142480824Mileage Showing:61,000Transmission:ManualMOT:ExmeptNumber of Keys:2V5 on Site:Yes 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. Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up GUIDE PRICE £7,0...
About the Beetle
The people's car that became a cultural icon. Air-cooled flat-four rear-engined design proved remarkably durable. UK models from various eras with engines from 1200cc to 1600cc. Simple mechanicals make DIY maintenance possible. Running costs remain low.
Known Issues to Watch For
Rust in heater channels, floorpans, and around battery tray. Engine tinware and cooling system condition critical. Gearbox synchros wear. Brake system needs regular attention. Fuel system corrosion. Heat exchanger failures affect cabin heating.
Desirable Options
Original engine and numbers matching. 1600cc twin-port engine. Cabriolet body. Split-window models (extremely rare). Matching original paint. Full tool kit. Original accessories and period features.
Specifications
Performance
Horsepower50 hp
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine0.0L
Fuel TypePetrol
TransmissionManual
Drive TypeRWD
Vehicle Details
Year1974
Mileage61,000 miles
Body StyleCoupe
Production Info
Production Years1938 - 2003
GenerationClassic
Listing Source
Price on request
197461,000 milesManual