1967 VOLKSWAGEN T1 SPLITSCREEN CAMPER

KEY FACTS

• A restored Volkswagen T1 Splitscreen camper, with a two-tone finish and a smart retracting soft-top roof.
• It is powered by a 1.6-litre air-cooled flat-four engine, coupled to a four-speed manual transmission.
• Fresh from a recent service and advisory-free MOT test, it is offered in good mechanical condition.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• Finished in two-tone red and white paintwork, this is complemented by white upholstery and chequered curtains.
• There are folding ‘barn doors’ on both sides, plus a rear hatch with access to a day bed.
• A Heatsource system, a fire extinguisher, and an aftermarket sound system have been installed in the cabin, with an additional stereo unit and speakers underneath the rear seats.
• It will be accompanied by various maintenance invoices and a record of the restoration on DVD.

CONDITION

• No known bodywork damage.
• Its resprayed two-tone paintwork is in generally excellent condition, though a few small blemishes have been detected. There are a few rust bubbles on the lower front bumper, along with some age-related stone chips.
• Some similar stone chips can be seen on the front doors, and the vendor has reported a small scuff to the offside rear corner.
• Inside, the white vinyl upholstery is in good order, with some minor discolouration, but no rips or tears.
• No electrical faults have been detected.
• The most recent MOT test was on 13 April 2021 at 3,581 miles, which was a clean pass with no advisories or defects.

SERVICE HISTORY

• Its most recent maintenance was in July 2021, where technicians at Dubshack in Stoke-on-Trent performed an engine service, also attending to the fuel pump and carburettors.

SUMMARY

This Volkswagen T1 Splitscreen Camper is a previously restored example of the breed, with an attractive two-tone finish and an upgraded sound system. Fresh from a recent service, it is ready to be enjoyed immediately, and would make a charming classic day van for trips to the beach, or a great basis for further customisation.

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