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1989 | Volkswagen T3 Dehler Profi Syncro

**VW T3 Dehler Profi Syncro – The Bus that Saw the Wall Fall** Some cars are practical. Some are off-road capable. And then there are vehicles like this – a VW T3 Dehler Profi Syncro that not only drives through mud, snow, and gravel, but also through German history. Registered on October 26, 1989 – exactly 14 days before the fall of the Berlin Wall – this bus doesn’t just stand on four wheels; it stands right in the middle of one of the greatest turning points of the 20th century. And let’s be honest: how many vehicles do you know that once belonged to Volkswagen itself before becoming a rolling monument? **The Last of Its Kind – Dehler Meets Syncro** If you could spec a T3 without worrying about price, it would probably look exactly like this: 🔹 All-wheel drive (Syncro) – built for the Alps, the Sahara, or at least the next dirt road in Brandenburg. 🔹 Dehler Profi conversion – the yacht among campervans. Kitchen, heater, fresh water, air conditioning, high roof – in short: everything you need to cook pasta at the North Cape. 🔹 Premium interior – nothing rattles, nothing wobbles. Dehler built furniture like Mercedes built engines – precise, durable, quietly elegant. A vehicle made to last – and to experience adventures no Instagram filter could capture. **History – More Witness than Transport** First owner? Volkswagen itself. Registration? Right before reunification. Special feature? Complete factory history. This bus was there when history was written. Maybe it stood next to a Golf II on the Wolfsburg factory lot while Germany reinvented itself. Maybe a VW engineer took it for a test drive while the first border crossings were being opened on TV. Today, it is more than a camper. It is heritage. And you could be the one to bring it back to the road. **Condition – Rough Diamond with a Story** No, it doesn’t run right now. No, it isn’t registered. Yes, it needs attention. But that’s the charm. What you get here is not just any T3. It’s a restoration-worthy original with complete authenticity, ready to be given new life. No wild modifications, no backyard tinkering – all original, all documented. A dream for purists and an excellent basis for historic registration. **Conclusion – A Bus You Don’t Just Buy, You Take Over** This VW T3 Dehler Profi Syncro is not for people just looking for a camper. It’s for those who want to preserve history – and maybe already get goosebumps at the thought of cruising a 1989 Bulli through a united Germany. It needs love. It needs work. But when you drive it, you’re not just driving a bus – you’re driving a monument on wheels. - - - - - - ###
€ 10,849
Sold price incl. fees
Status:
Sold
Estimate:
€ 12,000 - € 15,000
Ends at:
26/10/2025, 06:45:00 pm UTC

Vehicle details

Vehicle data

Make
Volkswagen
Model series
Transporter
Model name
T3 Dehler Profi Syncro
Manufacturer code
Typ 2
First registration date
Not provided
Year of manufacture
1989
Mileage (read)
245,785 km
Chassis number
Not provided
Engine number
Not provided
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
No
Number of owners
4

Technical details

Body style
Bus (Camper)
Power (kW/hp)
82/111
Cubic capacity (cm³)
2095
Cylinders
4
Doors
Not provided
Steering
Left (LHD)
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
Not provided
Transmission
4WD
Front brakes
Not provided
Rear brakes
Not provided
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual configuration

Exterior color
Silver
Sun roof
Yes
Power Assisted Steering
Yes
Central locking
Yes
Electric windows
Yes
Interior color
Beige
Interior material
Textile
Air conditioning
Yes
ABS
Yes
Cruise control
Yes

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