1972 Volkswagen Beetle GT review from UK and Ireland
"Great fun to drive"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Replacement of the fuel tank, carburettor and rear brake hub.
General comments?
The car was in a remarkably good condition for a 27 year old car, though I have had the car fully restored.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1972 |
| First year of ownership | 1998 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 petrol Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 5 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 135000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 0 miles |
| Date of Entry | 27th November, 2000 |