23rd May, 2025 10:00

May Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 604
 

604

1972 VOLKSWAGEN GT BEETLE

Sold for £5,050
Estimated at £3,850 - £4,850

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: GT BEETLE
Registration: SGO 327L
Engine Size (cc): 1584
Year of Manufacture: 1972
Date First Registered: 02/04/1973
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 14 May - Tuesday 20 May 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a written fuel log and some information about the vehicle.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • VW GT Beetle - one of only 2500 made in Belgium
  • Also sometimes badged and known as 1300S
  • Only circa 250 are left in circulation

Nut & bolt restoration 2022, including:

  • Boddy off and the following replaced:
  • Floor pans
  • Frame head
  • Centre spine
  • Napoleons Hat
  • Rear body to floor pan section
  • Front axle overhaul, including ride height adjustment
  • New steering coupling
  • Heated Channels
  • Floor pan seal replaced, including bolt/washer kit
  • Front & Rear clip complete, including bumper mountings
  • Engine bay side panels
  • Rear wheel tubs
  • Lower front & rear quarter repair panels
  • Lower hinge repair panels
  • Fuel tank & sender
  • All wings replaced with rhibo zinc-coated panels
  • New wing beadings
  • Running boards replaced
  • All windscreen and side rubbers replaced
  • Brake master cylinder replaced
  • Master cylinder delivery steel/flexi pipes replaced
  • Brake light switches replaced
  • All metal/flexi brake pipes replaced
  • Rear brake shoes/cylinders replaced
  • Transmission boots replaced
  • Gearbox oil change
  • Engine service - Note engine prefix is an X, which denotes a VW factory genuine replacement at some stage - no crankshaft end float
  • Upgrade to an alternator
  • A small notebook came with the car that lists all repairs, fuel consumption, and mileage from 16/03/1994 to 09/09/2011

 

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: GT BEETLE
Registration: SGO 327L
Engine Size (cc): 1584
Year of Manufacture: 1972
Date First Registered: 02/04/1973
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 14 May - Tuesday 20 May 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a written fuel log and some information about the vehicle.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • VW GT Beetle - one of only 2500 made in Belgium
  • Also sometimes badged and known as 1300S
  • Only circa 250 are left in circulation

Nut & bolt restoration 2022, including:

  • Boddy off and the following replaced:
  • Floor pans
  • Frame head
  • Centre spine
  • Napoleons Hat
  • Rear body to floor pan section
  • Front axle overhaul, including ride height adjustment
  • New steering coupling
  • Heated Channels
  • Floor pan seal replaced, including bolt/washer kit
  • Front & Rear clip complete, including bumper mountings
  • Engine bay side panels
  • Rear wheel tubs
  • Lower front & rear quarter repair panels
  • Lower hinge repair panels
  • Fuel tank & sender
  • All wings replaced with rhibo zinc-coated panels
  • New wing beadings
  • Running boards replaced
  • All windscreen and side rubbers replaced
  • Brake master cylinder replaced
  • Master cylinder delivery steel/flexi pipes replaced
  • Brake light switches replaced
  • All metal/flexi brake pipes replaced
  • Rear brake shoes/cylinders replaced
  • Transmission boots replaced
  • Gearbox oil change
  • Engine service - Note engine prefix is an X, which denotes a VW factory genuine replacement at some stage - no crankshaft end float
  • Upgrade to an alternator
  • A small notebook came with the car that lists all repairs, fuel consumption, and mileage from 16/03/1994 to 09/09/2011

Auction: May Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 23rd May, 2025

Welcome to our May Auction!

Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.

The entrance fee is £5 per person during the viewing periods at our Pickering branch. 
This forms part of our annual fundraising both local and national charities chosen by us.
 
Each auction throughout the year will witness a collection / donation.
 

The main viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 14 May - Tuesday 20 May 2025. 

 

Viewing

The main viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 14 May 2025 - Tuesday 20 May 2025. 

Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm

Sat: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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