Description
Volkswagen Beetle 1302 Cabriolet | 1970
Highlights:
– 1.2-Liter, 4-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Classic Beetle Cabriolet with timeless design
– Well-preserved example supported by recent appraisal report
– Soft top in good condition with smooth operating mechanism
– Attractive and iconic open-top driving experience
The seller offers for sale this Volkswagen Beetle 1302 Cabriolet from 1970, equipped with a 1.2-liter 4-cylinder petrol engine and manual transmission. This classic cabriolet represents the well-known Beetle design, appreciated worldwide for its character and reliability. The car benefits from a recent appraisal report that reflects its condition and presentation. The paintwork and body present well, while the interior shows a clean appearance with light signs of use consistent with its age. The engine runs well and the gearbox shifts smoothly, contributing to a pleasant driving experience. The car is exempt from technical inspection in the Netherlands due to its age.
The soft top is in good condition with light signs of use and remains watertight. The mechanism operates smoothly and functions as intended, allowing for easy opening and closing, making this Beetle ideal for enjoyable open-air driving.
The Volkswagen Beetle is one of the most iconic cars ever produced, known for its distinctive shape and long production history. The 1302 version introduced improvements in suspension and comfort, making it more refined than earlier models while retaining its classic charm. The Cabriolet variant adds an extra dimension to the driving experience, offering open-top enjoyment combined with the simplicity and reliability that made the Beetle famous. Today, these models remain popular among collectors and enthusiasts due to their recognizable design and accessible ownership experience.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in: Gelderland province, the Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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