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Asking price

£17,995

Private seller

1974 Volkswagen Type 2 Bay

  • Left Hand Drive
  • 68,879 Miles
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 1600cc
  • 1974
  • WHJ622M
  • Blue
  • Private seller
  • GB
    ELY, United Kingdom

Description

Lovely 1974 T2 late Bay Campervan. Having spent his life in the USA until 1988 when previous owner imported him to England.

Paul is a gorgeous classic Camper - he's had a huge amount of mechanical work carried out in the last 6 months and is in excellent condition because of this. All paperwork and documentation present including the original 1974 vehicle registration document/ log book and Haynes Owners Manual.

Fitted out with 12/ 240v fridge. Gas ring hob, sink with pumped water. 240v hook up and with split charge leisure battery.

The engine is 1. 8 litre and has been replaced. There is sleeping for 4 with a rock and roll bed and Westfalia pop top roof.

Now registered as an historic vehicle - road tax and MOT exempt (MOT until June 2026), also ULEZ charge free.

Body work in good condition, although some rust patches and minor flaking are now evident.
Originally Yellow but was changed to a lovely metallic blue whilst in the USA.
The underneath is super solid and has not had major welding done.

Interior Details:
Vinyl seats (good condition)
Curtains (blackout lined with magnets sewn in)
Captains (turn around) passenger seat
Wooden centre console box with drinks holder
Radio player
12v Domestic compressor fridge
Domestic sink and Gas burner
Leisure Battery (new in 2023)
240v Electric hook up with cable
240v Mians sockets with USB sockets
12v LED interior lighting

1800cc twin carb Type 4 engine
New reconditioned Gearbox (2022)
New exhaust silencer (2020)
New battery fitted 2025

Works carried out by Type 2 Detectives:
July 2025
Front wheel bearings striped cleaned and regreased
4 New trailing arm ball joints and anti-roll bars
New brake hoses and rear brakes service
New rear wheel cylinders
New fuel pump and base
Full health check and service carried out

September 2025
New front wheel bearings
New shifter coupling and lock wire
New nose cone bush and re-sealed
New N/ S outer CV boot
New Bilstein shocks all around
Underside of engine chemically cleaned

October 2025
New cabin heater, control wire and hoses fitted

Oil leak investigated and resolved as follows:
New oil pump/ fan hub seal
New filler neck seal and dipstick rubber
New Front main oil seal
New exhaust gaskets
New oil pump gasket
All tyres are in excellent condition
Automatic fire extinguisher hose fitted above engine

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

Yes

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

Private seller

1 listing since 2026

Vehicle location

ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Commercial
Reference number:
C2013496
Listed on:
11/02/2026
Model:
Type 2
Year:
1974
Colour:
Blue
Seller type:
Private

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