Description
1957 VW Beetle – Own a very rare right hand drive oval window Beetle
This timeless Beetle has been restored from the ground up, with every nut and bolt professionally attended to. It's now in good condition, both inside and out, ready to turn heads and run smoothly.
Highlights
Rare oval window model.
VW Birth Certificate confirming original engine and chassis numbers.
Genuine right-hand-drive.
Insurance-agreed valuation of £25, 000.
High quality restoration work
Engine rebuilt with new pistons, valves, oil pump, and more.
New clutch and pressure plate.
Restored using a water-based paint system in an authentic 1957 VW colour.
POR-15 rust protection applied to the entire chassis.
New stainless steel bumpers (front/ rear) and hubcaps/ wheel covers.
Restored fuel tank with POR-15 inner coating.
New heater channels, floor pans, and running boards.
All four brakes replaced with new pipes and brake shoes.
Fitted with new tires.
Full TMI two-tone ivory and beige interior, including seats, door cards, and headliner.
Custom-made carpeting and front seat belts.
Upgrades to suite modern driving conditions and joyful driving
Converted from 6V to a 12V system:
55A alternator.
12V Bosch starter motor.
Electronic distributor with vacuum advance
New coil
Upgraded to E17-compliant fuel hoses, running BP Ultimate 97 fuel.
Front axle beam adjusters for improved ride height adjustment.
Classic car at its best
This car is a true labour of love, combining classic charm with practical updates to make it a joy to drive and show. Don't let this rare gem slip away! Contact now to become the proud owner of this classic beauty.
