1972 Volkswagen Beetle review from UK and Ireland
"Great looking car with the spirit of the 70's"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Horn grille fell off on the motorway.
New distributor.
New interior light.
Oil leaks.
General comments?
Great fun to drive, cheap insurance and no tax.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1972 |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.2 Manual |
| Performance marks | 5 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 7 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 72000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 73543 miles |
| Previous car | Volkswagen Polo |
| Date of Entry | 10th May, 2001 |