1983 Volkswagen Westfalia Campervan

Lot Number: 517

1983 Volkswagen Westfalia Campervan

A well-travelled Type 2 that may need some recommissioning before its next adventure.

  • Sold for: £5,550

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 25th September, 2021 at 11.00am BST at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    White

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    A883 DJB

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    311400 KM

SUMMARY

A well-travelled Type 2 that may need some recommissioning before its next adventure.

DESCRIPTION

  • 1983, LHD, VW Camper Westfalia first registered in the UK 07/11/1986
  • Imported from Germany in 1986. 17 years current ownership. 311,400km. Large folder of invoices
  • It's a 4 berth and has a 3-way fridge, Sink plus electric tap, twin gas burners, onboard LPG tank, onboard fresh water storage, onboard waste water storage, loads of storage, split charging system, roof rack, tow bar plus electric, front captain seats and rear lap-belts
  • Mechanically it benefits from a recon 1.9 TD engine (AAZ), Recon turbo, Tall-geared 5-speed gearbox, New front discs and pads, New rear drums, shoes, wheels cylinders, backplates and 4 brand new tyres
  • The MOT expired in August 2021
  • NB; There is a starting issue. From our vendor "I drove my van into my friend's barn August 2020 from the MOT station, and it has not moved since then. About 4 weeks ago, I tried to start the van with a fully charged battery. The dash lights come on, but the engine does not turn over. I could not hear the starter clicking, but I could hear a relay clicking in the dash somewhere. I hope this helps"
  • On offer at 'No Reserve' and we would recommend that any potential bidder inspects the vehicle

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
517
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
CAMPERVAN
Registration Number
A883 DJB
MOT Expiry
19/08/2021
Chassis Number
25EH032625
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
White

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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SCORE:

90 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

Glass:

Paint:

Chrome:

Trim:

Remarks

Roof rack. Tow bar plus electric.

Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

4 birth. 3 way fridge. Sink plus electric tap. Twin gas burners. Onboard LPG tank. Onboard fresh water storage. Onboard waste water storage. Loads of storage. Split charging system. Front captain seats and Rear lap belts.

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Recon 1.9 TD engine (AAZ). Recon turbo.

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

Tall geared 5 speed gearbox.

Running Gear


Axles:

Chassis:

Suspension:

Bearings:

Brakes:

Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

New front discs and pads. New rear drums, shoes, wheels cylinders, back plates and 4 brand new tyres.

Electrics


Minor:

Major:

Remarks

Campervan will not start. Suspected electrical fault

Vehicle History

Remarks

Massive folder of invoices.


Restoration Notes

Has had paint at point in it's life

Import Notes

LHD imported from Germany. UK registered. V5 in my name

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

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