Description
Few Cars have Achieved the Iconic Status of the Volkswagen Beetle. Instantly Recognisable, Mechanically Simple and Full of Character, It Became One of the Most Successful Cars Ever Produced and Today Remains Hugely Popular with Classic Car Enthusiasts Around the World.
This 1970 Volkswagen Beetle 1300 Offers the Opportunity to Take on a Genuine Classic and Restore it Back to its Former Glory. Powered by the Traditional Air-Cooled 1300cc Engine and Paired with a Manual Gearbox, it Retains the Simple Mechanical Formula that has Made Beetles so Enjoyable to Own, Maintain and Drive for Generations. The Exterior Retains that Unmistakable Beetle Shape with its Curved Wings, Round Headlights, Chrome Detailing and Characterful Period Styling.
The Car is Being Offered as a Restoration Project and Does Require Attention to the Bodywork. There are Areas of Corrosion Present along with Paintwork that Would Benefit from Being Redone as Part of a Proper Restoration. We Have Reflected this in Both the Description and Asking Price and Would Encourage Prospective Buyers to View the Car and Satisfy Themselves as to the Work Required.
Inside is the Wonderfully Simple Cabin that Makes an Early Beetle so Charming, with its Minimal Dashboard, Classic Instrumentation and No-Nonsense Controls Providing a Driving Environment Completely Removed from Modern Motoring.
This Isn't Being Presented as a Fully Restored Show Car, but Rather an Honest 1970 Beetle Ready for its Next Owner to Improve and Enjoy. Whether the Plan is a Full Restoration, a Rolling Improvement Project or Simply Bringing it Back to a Smart and Usable Standard, It Provides an Excellent Starting Point with a Huge Availability of Parts and Specialist Knowledge.
With Early Beetles Becoming Increasingly Desirable, This is an Opportunity to Put Your Own Stamp on One of the Most Recognisable Classic Cars Ever Built and Bring a 56-Year-Old Volkswagen Back to the Standard it Deserves.
This Vehicle is Being Sold as a Spares and Repairs Vehicle Due to the Above Mentioned Items, with No Warranty Implied or Given. We Equally Cannot Guarantee the Mileage of the Vehicle due to the Possibility it isn't the First time it has Gone Around the Clock. Competitive finance options are available, and part exchange vehicles are welcome. A complimentary three months warranty is included subject to age and mileage restrictions. Information provided has been taken from 3rd party sources, and we cannot ensure the accuracy of details and features. Please check yourself or ask a salesperson for more information.