Volkswagen Käfer 1302 LS Cabriolet (1972)

• Kickdown Check

  • On-site kickdown assessment completed
  • 165 photos
  • Video including engine running
  • Annual service performed by the owner
  • Mileage: 72,722 km, verifiable
  • The Beetle was restored by its previous owner in Hungary.

  Facts & Specifications

  • Year of manufacture: 1972
  • First registration: Germany
  • Engine: 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine with 50 PS (37 kW)
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Exterior color: Brazil Brown
  • Interior: beige leather upholstery
  • TÜV valid until 10/2027, H license plate

  Condition

  Exterior

  • The car is painted in Brazil Brown.
  • The vehicle has been completely repainted.
  • The body and the beige folding roof are in very good condition.
  • There is no known rust.
  • The vehicle is one of the last models with a rounded windshield.

  Interior

  • The car has a beige leather interior.
  • The interior appears to be in good condition.
  • There are no known damages inside the car.

  Mechanics

  • The vehicle is registered and roadworthy.
  • The boxer engine starts reliably after a few turns of the starter and runs smoothly on all four cylinders.
  • The engine produces a uniform mechanical sound with smooth valve operation, a quietly running axial fan, and a properly tensioned V-belt.
  • Last maintenance: performed annually by the owner

  History

  Ownership history

  • Current owner: since August 2018

  Service History

  • Annual service performed by owner

  Documents

  • Invoices (Images 122–153)
  • Vehicle Registration Certificate (Image 156) & Vehicle Title (Image 160)

  Summary

  For sale is a 1972 VW Beetle 1302 LS Convertible in Brazil Brown with a manual transmission. The vehicle is one of the last models with a rounded windshield and, according to the seller, was fully restored in Hungary. The current owner has owned the convertible since August 2018, when it was purchased for €25,000. The odometer reading of 72,722 kilometers is verifiable, and the car has a replacement engine. According to the listing, the body is in very good condition; the vehicle was completely repainted in Brasil Brown, and there are no known damages or defects. The interior is in good condition with slight signs of wear. Maintenance was performed annually by the owner; a service booklet is not available. With a TÜV inspection valid through 10/2027, an “H” license plate, initial delivery in Germany, and available restoration photos as well as proof of purchase, this VW Beetle Convertible offers an attractive opportunity for enthusiasts of classic open-top Volkswagens.