Description
Superb original Westfalia structure and interior with a 1. 9TDI engine and turbo (AHU / 1Z), nearly new.
The previous owner, from the Netherlands, kept it for 10 years.
Sorry for the third photo with the brochure, I don’t have many photos! I should redo some.
General information:
- Vehicle registration: VASP JOKER Westfalia Collection
- FFVE certificate present
- Year of manufacture: 1988
- Engine: 1. 9 TDI (AHU / 1Z) water-cooled diesel with a turbo, more punch than the original 1. 6 TD engine. The engine was fitted in 2019 (invoice on request, €2, 500)
- 5-speed manual
- Height with roof folded: 2. 15 m (fits most car parks)
- Mileage: 450, 000 km (the VEGE-built engine has covered less than 25, 000 km)
- Original Westfalia interior installation
- 4 seats (rear bench with 3-point belts)
Other features:
- Pop-top with original canvas tent in good condition
- Original curtains + the one separating the "bedroom" from the cockpit (for nighttime)
- Front seats swivel – double armrests on the front seats – 2x 3-point rear belts (converted)
- 4 berths (2 downstairs after unfolding the sofa and 2 upstairs after folding the roof)
- Two-burner gas cooker. Brand-new gas bottle (10 kg)
- Refrigerator (220V, 12V + gas)
- Sink with electric tap
- Integrated 55-litre freshwater tank
- Waste water tank
- Lots of storage space
- Radio with good sound, AUX, Bluetooth and CD, USB (2 speakers in the door panels + 2 rear ceiling speakers)
- Large Westfalia awning
- Full spare wheel
- Webasto skylight above the front seats. Perfect for hot weather (air conditioning!)
- Original alloy wheels, specific to California and Atlantic models
- Brand-new Michelin tyres (summer 2024) with receipt (about €600)
- Roof rack supports (stainless steel/ aluminium) for bulky items like a canoe
- Tow hitch
- 2x 3-point rear belts (great for high chairs)
- Spare key
- Steering lock
- Spare wheel, jack, wrench
- Front cup holders
- USB charging socket in the glovebox
Replaced and upgraded in recent years:
- New engine, starts reliably and runs well.
- Turbo
- Alternator and both batteries (starting and household) replaced
- Fuel pump serviced and timed
- Diesel tank and related parts replaced
- Air, fuel and oil filters recently replaced
- Braking system: all lines, hoses and calipers renewed
- Radiator
- Rear wheel bearings
- Windscreen replaced
- All window seals replaced
- Repainted, but not perfectly uniform everywhere; faded and uneven here and there. See photos.
- Various wear parts replaced over time, e. g. gear-shift linkage, various bushings, refurbished components such as the gear-shift mechanism under the gear lever and the clutch pump.
- Engine seals, various gaskets
- In 2023, gearbox oil seal, rear crankshaft seal, rear flange seal, oil gallery seal, hydraulic clutch line and full bleed
- Full brake bleed + new wheel cylinder
- Addition of LDA to the injection pump (invoice)
I’m including a stock of parts with a large history of invoices from the last 10–20 years (in Dutch…)
Feel free to contact me, I can make a video tour of the vehicle.
I have 5 Combi models so I’d like to make some space… Trade possible for VW Beetle / 181 / Karmann Ghia
I drove this vehicle to Spa for the last edition, absolute delight!
€21, 750.










