Description
1959 Volkswagen Type 2 T1 'Double-door Walk Through'
Registration no. 406UYR
Rare double side barn doors
Extensively restored circa 2016
1, 800cc engine
1959 Volkswagen Split Screen Panel Van, fully restored to an amazing standard and specification. Twin double barn door, small rear window model, 1776cc petrol, manual, gleaming thunder grey and white pearl bodywork, originally built in Germany and delivered new to Houston USA on 01/ 03/ 1960, imported into the UK and professionally fully restored circa 2016 onwards to an amazing standard with great specification whilst retaining its original features.
Genuine VW factory build certificate present along with a large file full of invoices. 1776cc engine from Dan Simpson of Vintage Speed with twin carburettors, 123 electronic ignition distributor, Vintage Speed stainless exhaust system, Freeway Flyer gearbox, Creative Engineering front beam with disc brakes and lowered rear IRS suspension, uprated concept racing fuel tank, 15” polished SST radar alloy wheels with great condition Yokohama tyres, rare twin side loading doors, safari windows front and rear with all original catches and openers, stunning tan and white retrimmed interior, Bluetooth stereo system with uprated speakers throughout, dual split charge battery system with various power points and power inverter, rock and roll seat/ bed, laminate flooring, bulkhead cupboard unit, refurbished original steering wheel.
Massive folder detailing all works and service history – too much to list.
Fantastic condition inside and out, this really is a stunning example. Any questions please feel free to ask.




















