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Volkswagen Käfer Cabrio Speedster (1972)

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Speedster (1972), completely restored, soft top renewed, very well-kept condition

Highest bid
5.000 €
Type of auction
Buy-now offer
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Ends at
25.05.2025 19:50
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Open to offers
Price
13.000 €
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Seller

Lucas Bechtold
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The description of this auction has been made to the best of the seller's knowledge. The condition of this vehicle is based on the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. The description and photos are for reference. Kickdown does not guarantee the accuracy of the listing and recommends a viewing. The seller decides whether a viewing can be made. Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description and make all necessary inquiries before placing a bid. For this purpose, please use the comments and questions section for additional information. Please read our terms and conditions for more details.

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Overview

Manufacturer Volkswagen
Model Käfer Cabrio Speedster
Year 1972
TransmissionManual
Horsepower44
Milage
66.585 km
Not or only partially comprehensible.
Country VersionDE
Location DE-84478 Waldkraiburg
Color Black

Vehicle description

Highlights and general information

For sale is a 1972 VW Beetle Speedster convertible in black with black and red partial leather interior.

Highlights:

  • Completely restored, including new paintwork. A total of just under €18,000 has been invested (according to the seller).
  • Convertible top renewed
  • Sports steering wheel
  • Major service including underbody protection in 2022
  • According to the owner, less than 100 km driven in recent years

General information about the vehicle

  • Year of manufacture: 1972
  • First registration: Germany, 06/1972
  • Location: 84478 Waldkraiburg, Germany
  • Number of previous owners: 3
  • Restored
  • Registered
  • H license plate
  • TÜV until 06/2026
  • Ready to drive

Model history

The VW Beetle Cabrio Speedster is based on the popular Beetle Cabriolet and has been customized with modifications in the classic Speedster style. With its iconic shape and open-top driving experience, it embodies the spirit of the 1970s. The combination of classic technology and sporty, elegant looks makes this vehicle a popular collector's item and an eye-catcher on every road trip.

Facts

Exterior & interior:

  • Exterior color: Black
  • Interior: black and red partial leather upholstery
  • Repainted: yes, completely repainted

Engine and transmission:

  • 1.3-litre four-cylinder engine with 44 hp (32 kW)
  • Manual transmission
  • Last service: 06/2022

Mileage

  • Mileage 66,585 km (as read)
  • Mileage verifiable: no
  • No service history available

Documentation:

  • German vehicle documents
  • Service reports
  • Invoices for investments (according to information provided, approx. €18,000)

Tires, brakes, bodywork & underbody:

  • Tires: good tread, but already older
  • Bodywork: good condition with minor age-related signs of wear
  • Underbody: good condition with no rust, treated with underbody protection
  • Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insights into the condition of the vehicle

Known defects:

  • According to the owner, the driver's seat is difficult or impossible to adjust
  • Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.

Summary

A fully restored 1972 VW Beetle Speedster Cabriolet in black is for sale. The vehicle is registered, has a TÜV certificate until June 2026, and has an H license plate. According to the owner, it has hardly been driven in recent years and received a comprehensive service in 2022, including underbody protection. Approximately €18,000 has been invested in repainting, the soft top, and the mechanics. The overall condition is good and extremely well maintained. An interesting classic with a sporty look for enthusiasts and collectors is offered for sale here.

Vehicle videos

Kickdown check

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  • Video of the vehicle available
  • Main inspection
  • Current service performed

Comments of this past auction

    The description of this auction has been made to the best of the seller's knowledge. The condition of this vehicle is based on the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. The description and photos are for reference. Kickdown does not guarantee the accuracy of the listing and recommends a viewing. The seller decides whether a viewing can be made. Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description and make all necessary inquiries before placing a bid. For this purpose, please use the comments and questions section for additional information. Please read our terms and conditions for more details.