Volkswagen T2 Westfalia Wohnmobil (1973)

• Kickdown Check

  • On-site kickdown assessment completed
  • 58 photos
  • Last service performed in April 2025.
  • Odometer reading: 255,426 km

  Facts & Specifications

  • Year of manufacture: 1973
  • First registration: Germany
  • Engine: 1.7-liter four-cylinder boxer engine with 66 hp
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Exterior color: orange
  • Interior: Westfalia Helsinki trim
  • TÜV valid until 04/2027, H-license plate
  • Features:
  • Westfalia Helsinki Special Edition
  • Truma auxiliary heater
  • Paulchen 2-bike rack
  • Original VW manuals
  • Manuals from Truma and Westfalia
  • Volkswagen AutoMuseum Foundation Vehicle Identification Certificate

  Condition

  Exterior

  • The car is painted orange.
  • The vehicle has been partially repainted.
  • Minor paint chips and scratches are visible on the wheel arches. (Images 24, 25)
  • Paint cracks and chips are visible in the lower body area. (Image 26)
  • Isolated stone chips and paint chips are present along the edges. (Image 27)
  • Slight signs of wear and patina are visible on the window frames and trim strips. (Image 28)
  • The bus is in very clean, original condition. A Paulchen 2-bike rack is included.

  Interior

  • The vehicle features an interior with original Westfalia conversion in the Helsinki trim.
  • The interior is in good condition with slight signs of wear.
  • The interior is well-maintained and largely in its original Westfalia condition.
  • The Helsinki trim, featuring wood accents, blue checkered upholstery, and orange curtains, is fully intact.
  • There are no known major damages to the interior.

  Mechanics

  • The vehicle is registered and roadworthy.
  • There is no backlog of repairs, and no current defects are known.
  • Necessary wear parts have been replaced.
  • Last service: 04/2025

  History

  Ownership history

  • Number of owners: 4
  • First delivery: Germany

  Service history

  • 2025 at 255,500 km: Service performed
  • Necessary wear parts replaced
  • Complete invoice documentation available since 1983

  Documents

  • Vehicle registration
  • Invoices
  • Original manuals
  • Volkswagen AutoMuseum Foundation “Vehicle Identity Certificate”

  Summary

  For sale is a 1973 VW T2b Westfalia in orange with a manual transmission and original Westfalia interior in the sought-after Helsinki trim. The vehicle was originally delivered in Germany, is in very clean original condition, and has a recorded mileage of 255,426 kilometers. The van is powered by a 1.7-liter engine with 66 hp. The body is in good condition with minor signs of wear and has been partially repainted. The interior also presents itself well and retains the authentic character of the classic Westfalia camper van. A Truma auxiliary heater and a Paulchen 2-bike rack round out the equipment. The last service was performed in April 2025; necessary wear parts were replaced, and there is no backlog of repairs. Particularly noteworthy are the extensive history with complete invoice documentation dating back to 1983, a full folder of documents, original VW manuals, additional manuals from Truma and Westfalia, as well as the vehicle identification certificate from the Volkswagen AutoMuseum Foundation.