Original Dutch, 1600 cc, in excellent condition and well maintained.
Original Dutch, 1600 cc, in excellent condition and well maintained.
Beautiful 1982 Volkswagen Beetle 1200, Silver Bug edition. Originally delivered in the Netherlands, exceptionally well maintained and presented in outstanding condition. The car features a rust-free original floorpan with its original factory underbody protection (Tectyl) and is equipped with a rebuilt 1600 cc air-cooled flat-four engine.
Engine & Mechanical
Rebuilt 1600 cc air-cooled flat-four engine (replacing the original 1200 cc engine).
Single carburettor.
Engine number: AS 1837627.
Electronic ignition.
Electric fuel pump.
Starts easily, runs smoothly and drives very well. Also perfectly suited as a reliable daily driver.
Body & Paintwork
The body is in exceptionally good, well-preserved condition. The original floorpan is completely rust-free and still retains its original factory Tectyl underbody coating, professionally maintained (documentation available).
The paintwork has been professionally refinished and is in excellent, rust-free condition. The wings (fenders) have been painted in Zingraumetallic, the colour used on the final Volkswagen Jubilee Beetle produced in 1986. This gives the car a distinctive appearance while remaining true to the Beetle’s character. Panel fit is very good and the average paint thickness is approximately 310 µm.
All chrome trim is complete and in very good condition. All glass is in excellent condition, including the heated rear window. All rubber seals are complete and in very good condition.
Interior
The interior is beautifully presented. The front seats and rear bench have been professionally reupholstered using the original fabric and are in excellent condition. The headliner has been renewed, is spotless and professionally fitted. The carpets, door panels and dashboard are all in excellent condition. The centre console is the original 1982 unit. All gauges and instruments are fully functional.
Equipment
Original parcel shelf.
New front and rear seat belts.
Original radio/cassette player.
Original door-operated interior lights (both doors).
Right-hand exterior mirror.
Headlight warning buzzer.
Dual 12V power outlets beneath the dashboard for everyday use.
Sport-style alloy wheels fitted with locking wheel nuts.
Rear engine lid spoiler.
Spare keys included.
Documentation
The car comes with an extensive history file including:
Original vehicle documents.
Original owner’s manual.
Stamped service booklet.
Maintenance invoices.
Complete original tool kit.
Details of the first owner from Arnhem, the Netherlands.
Original mileage records dating back to 1982 for the greater part of the car’s history (photos available on request).
Additional Information
Chassis number: WVWZZZ11ZCM007*** (full VIN available on request).
Valid Dutch MOT (APK) until 2 December 2026.
Additional photos, including the underside, and videos of the engine starting, running and the car driving are available on request.
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