VW Beetle - Beautiful Classic - 23rd October

WIN THIS BEAUTIFUL 1961 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE An absolutely gorgeous 1961 VW Beetle, beautifully restored, packed with character and finished in a stunning period-style pale green. This is classic Volkswagen motoring at its very best!Here's your chance to own something truly special with this wonderful 1961 Volkswagen Beetle, a genuine early UK right-hand-drive example that has been lovingly restored and maintained to an exceptional standard.Finished in a beautiful soft pastel green, complemented by colour-matched steel wheels, chrome hubcaps and a gorgeous matching green interior, this Beetle is an absolute head-turner.There's something magical about an early Beetle. The unmistakable rounded bodywork, charming chrome details, beautifully simple dashboard and that distinctive air-cooled engine note make these cars unlike anything else on the road.And this particular example isn't just a pretty face!With a recently rebuilt 1300cc engine, extensive restoration work and thousands of pounds spent bringing it up to its current standard, this is a fantastic opportunity to get your hands on a very special classic Volkswagen.SPECIFICATION & FEATURESVehicle Details1961 Volkswagen BeetleGenuine Early UK Right-Hand-Drive Example1300cc Air-Cooled Flat-Four Petrol Engine4-Speed Manual GearboxRear-Engine, Rear-Wheel-Drive LayoutBeautiful Period-Style Pastel Green PaintworkColour-Matched Steel WheelsChrome HubcapsClassic Chrome Front and Rear BumpersTraditional Chrome Body TrimEarly-Style Front WingsDesirable Large Square Rear WindowEarly-Style Small Red Rear LightsClassic Parsons Nose Number Plate LightLovely Wolfsburg BadgingAftermarket Indicators Fitted12-Volt Electrical ConversionClassic Volkswagen Running BoardsTraditional Beetle Styling ThroughoutEngine & Mechanical1300cc Engine Fully Rebuilt in July 2026Engine Rebuilt by a Volkswagen SpecialistApproximately £3,500 Spent on Engine RebuildPhotographic Evidence and Invoice for Engine WorkComplete Engine Rebuild Including Cylinder HeadApproximately 600 Miles Covered Since Rebuild, as stated in the previous advertNew Clutch FittedNew Accelerator CableVarious Engine Ancillaries RenewedNew Link Pins Fitted July 2026Stainless Steel Exhaust TailpipesNew Tyres Fitted in 2025Engine Bay Beautifully DetailedEngine Bay Fire ExtinguisherExtensive Mechanical Attention and MaintenanceInterior & RestorationBeautifully Reupholstered InteriorGorgeous Olive Green Seats with Contrasting Cream PipingMatching Green Door CardsClassic Cream Steering WheelPeriod-Style DashboardTraditional Manual Window WindersNew Interior Sound DeadeningBeautifully Presented Floor PansLovely Basket-Weave Rear Parcel ShelfFront Luggage Compartment Carpeted to Match the InteriorPeriod-Correct Interior StylingExtensive Restoration Work Carried OutPrevious Enthusiast Owner Reportedly Spent Approximately £20,000 Improving the CarAdditional Restoration Work Undertaken by an Earlier OwnerHistory File Containing Numerous InvoicesOriginal Owner's ManualPhotographic Documentation of Recent Engine RebuildA BEAUTIFUL BEETLE WITH AN INCREDIBLE AMOUNT OF CHARACTER!Just look at it!The beautiful pastel green paintwork, gleaming chrome bumpers, colour-coded wheels and wonderfully period-correct interior make this one of those cars that instantly puts a smile on your face.And being a genuine 1961 UK right-hand-drive Beetle, it has some of the lovely early features that make these older examples so sought after.From the small rear lights and early front wings to the charming Wolfsburg details and traditional dashboard, this is a proper piece of Volkswagen history.Step inside and you're greeted by a beautifully finished interior, with olive green upholstery, contrasting cream piping and that iconic large cream steering wheel.It's a wonderful reminder of a time when cars were designed with character, simplicity and charm.IMAGINE YOURSELF BEHIND THE WHEEL!Picture a warm Sunday morning.You open the garage door, and there sits your gorgeous pastel green B