1971 Volkswagen Beetle

VIN: 1512935366

$10,800

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Mecum Auctions

  • Location

    Houston, TX; US

  • Event date

    Apr 9 - Apr 11, 2015

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    1512935366

  • Body style

    Convertible

  • Odometer

    25305 M

  • Transmission type

    Standard

  • Engine Type

    H4

  • Horsepower

    60

  • Induction

    1x1 bbl

  • Interior Color

    Beige

  • Exterior Color

    Blue

  • Generation

    1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Blue steel wheels with full wheel covers, store brand tires, factory pushbutton radio.

Condition

Represented as an older nut and bolt restoration Tired, pitted chrome Several dings on the nose Orange peel on the hood Chrome is flaking off the rear bumper Excellent interior and top A fun driver that has all the charm of a soft top Bug, but nothing to take seriously

Market commentary

Beetle prices have slowly been floating upward but really only for cars in amazing condition, which this one was not. Its a car likely to hold its value while the new owner enjoys it, but unlikely to send any kids through college.

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