Highlights and general information

For sale is a VW T1 flatbed from 1967 in the color pigeon blue and white with a blue and white leatherette interior.

Highlights:

• Restored
• In current ownership since 2006
• According to the seller, between €7,000 and €8,000 was invested. The following things were done:
• Master brake cylinder and all wheel brake cylinders replaced
• Shock absorbers renewed
• Oil seal of the clutch renewed
• Seat covers renewed
• Floor mats renewed
• Battery replaced
• With radio

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1967
• First registration: Germany, 06/1967
• Location: 15907 Lübben, Germany
• Number of owners: 4 (owned by the seller since 2006)
• Restored
• Accident-free in current ownership
• Registered
• Currently without TÜV
• Immediately ready to drive, but currently not registered

Model history

The VW T1 Pritsche, introduced in 1957 as the successor to the VW Type 2, quickly became a triumphant success, with over 1.8 million units produced. This transporter was not only popular with tradesmen, farmers and families, but was also extremely popular as a leisure vehicle for camping and surfing trips. Its robustness, reliability and ease of repair made it an all-rounder in many respects. Symbolic of the economic miracle era in Germany, the VW T1 Pritsche remains a cult car to this day, combining the charm of days gone by with modern needs. As the first Volkswagen model with a rear engine, the T1 Pritsche had a formative influence on the automotive industry.

The facts

Exterior & interior:

• Exterior color: pigeon blue-white
• Interior with blue and white imitation leather upholstery
• Side flap was repainted

Engine and transmission:

• 1.5-liter boxer engine with 44 hp
• Manual gearbox
• Oil change and service carried out in spring 2024

Mileage:

• 49,000 km (read off)
• The mileage can be partially traced
• No checkbook available

Documentation:

• (German) vehicle documents, invoices

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 50-70 %
• Brakes: 50-70 %
• Bodywork: good condition
• Underbody: good condition - rust-free, cavity-sealed, preserved and welded
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle

Known defects

• Small scratch on the left side wall
• Signs of use due to age
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos for further insights into the vehicle's condition

Summary of the vehicle

The VW T1 flatbed from 1967 symbolizes the heyday of the economic miracle and combines nostalgic charm with robust functionality. In the classic color combination of pigeon blue and white and an interior made of blue and white imitation leather, the vehicle presents itself in a restored and well-kept condition. Owned by the vendor since 2006, between €7,000 and €8,000 has been invested in extensive work, including the renewal of brake cylinders, shock absorbers and seat covers. With a mileage of 49,000 km (read off) and a cavity-sealed underbody, the flatbed is immediately ready to drive, but is currently not registered and has no MOT. This cult vehicle is perfect for classic van enthusiasts or collectors looking for a piece of automotive history with modern utility.