Single-Family-Owned 1968 Volkswagen Beetle Project
The 1968 Volkswagen Beetle (1958-1979) is sold for $8,300 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1968 Volkswagen Beetle (1958-1979)auction.
This 1968 Volkswagen Beetle is a charming non-running project car with a rich history, having been single-family-owned since new. Originally purchased through Volkswagen’s tourist delivery program in England, it was imported to the US in 1968 and has remained with the seller since 1996. Finished in a classic Zenith Blue with blue and black vinyl upholstery, this Beetle features a replacement air-cooled 1.5L flat-four engine and a four-speed manual transaxle. While it requires restoration, the car retains many original features and comes with spare parts and initial sales documents, making it a great find for enthusiasts looking for a classic VW project. This Beetle is perfect for collectors or anyone looking to bring a piece of automotive history back to life.
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Beetle (1958-1979)
- Year: 1968
- Transmission: Four-speed manual transaxle
- Engine: 89k Miles Shown
- Exterior color: Zenith Blue
- VIN: 118977919
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1968 Volkswagen Beetle is a non-running project that was purchased new by the seller’s father through Volkswagen’s tourist delivery program. It was initially delivered in England, was imported to the US in 1968, and was passed to the seller in 1996. Finished in Zenith Blue over blue and black v
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Single-Family-Owned 1968 Volkswagen Beetle Project — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
This 1968 Volkswagen Beetle is a charming non-running project car with a rich history, having been single-family-owned since new. Originally purchased through Volkswagen’s tourist delivery program in England, it was imported to the US in 1968 and has remained with the seller since 1996. Finished in a classic Zenith Blue with blue and black vinyl upholstery, this Beetle features a replacement air-cooled 1.5L flat-four engine and a four-speed manual transaxle. While it requires restoration, the car retains many original features and comes with spare parts and initial sales documents, making it a great find for enthusiasts looking for a classic VW project. This Beetle is perfect for collectors or anyone looking to bring a piece of automotive history back to life.
- Sold price
- $8,300
- Condition
- Fair (2.5/10)
- Bids
- 32
- Listing views
- 2,438
Highlights
- Chassis: 118977919
- Non-Running Project
- 89k Miles Shown
- Air-Coooled 1.5L Flat-Four
- Single Solex Carburetor
- Four-Speed Manual Transaxle
- Blue Paint
- Blue Leatherette Upholstery