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1967 Volkswagen Beetle 1600 Cabriolet Wizard Testarossa

Lot Number: 804

1967 Volkswagen Beetle 1600 Cabriolet Wizard Testarossa

Striking Wizard Roadster-bodied 1600 Beetle soft top that may not be ideal for the 'shy and retiring'.

  • NOT SOLD

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 28th September, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    White

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    WPP 173F

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    1348 Miles

SUMMARY

Striking Wizard Roadster-bodied 1600 Beetle soft top that may not be ideal for the 'shy and retiring'.

DESCRIPTION

  • A reinvented Beetle with a Chris Boyle-designed Wizard Roadster kit which first appeared in the 1980s, finding favour within the ever growing VW scene at the time
  • Finished in white with a white and black interior featuring a white steering wheel and chrome-bezelled VDO instruments, all in keeping with the 1980s vibe
  • Comprehensive ‘FLI’ sound system with Bluetooth connectivity
  • In current custodianship for the past three and a half years, being used sparingly during that time
  • A fully refreshed 1600 engine was fitted just prior to current ownership commencing, with just 1,300 miles being covered since
  • Described as presently running and driving well, turning heads on every excursion
  • Open top motoring with 'Testarossa' styling cues making this particular Beetle stand out from the crowd

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
804
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
BEETLE WIZARD CABRIOLET - TESTAROSSA
Variant
Cabriolet
Registration Number
WPP 173F
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
117662555
Engine Number
H1091744
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
White

GALLERY

SPECIALIST

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.

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SCORE:

95 / 135

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Please note that a refurbished engine was fitted just prior to present ownership covering just circa 1300 miles since

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Remarks

If of serious interest we suggest that you do view pre sale to satisfy yourself as to the overall condition and suitability for your requirements.


About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 30th September between 9am and 2pm.

Any vehicles not collected by this time will be transported to a secure storage facility in Northampton by our transport partner EM Rogers, the charges for which are £175 plus VAT for removal and £10 plus VAT per day for storage. We will make contact post-sale to confirm how you will be removing your vehicle(s). If we do not hear back from you by 5pm on Sunday evening, we will arrange collection with EM Rogers on your behalf.

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